
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 8AM is: 6.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 18ft (5.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 |
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21167 | 21615 | 18265 | 15625 | 12780 | 9404 | 7467 | 5949 | 4436 | 3662 | 2894 | 2366 | 1995 | 1981 | 2031 | 1816 | 1724 | 1697 | 2086 | 2138 | 1121 | 1672 | 1853 | 1800 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:55AM3.24m | 6:57PM3.47m | 7:25AM3.43m | 7:29PM3.62m | 7:55AM3.56m | 8:02PM3.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.35m | 12:54PM0.54m | 1:15AM0.13m | 1:27PM0.36m | 1:46AM-0.01m | 1:59PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | W 11 |
21167 | 21615 | 18265 | 15625 | 12780 | 9404 | 7467 | 5949 | 4436 | 154 | 2894 | 2366 | 1995 | 1375 | 111 | 1183 | 196 | 145 | 100 | 64 | 1121 | 117 | 115 | 1800 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SSE 5 | NNW 12 |
22 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 35 | 58 | 95 | 55 | 40 | 11 | 152 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | — | — | NNW 13 | — | WNW 10 | NNW 13 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | W 12 | NW 8 | SSE 5 |
— | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | 21 | 20 | — | — | 17 | — | 9 | 58 | 4 | 89 | 11 | 18 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | W 12 | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 5 |
66 | 64 | 55 | 32 | 40 | 40 | 62 | 75 | 62 | 3662 | — | 7 | 20 | 1981 | 2031 | 1816 | 1724 | 1697 | 2086 | 2138 | 22 | 1672 | 1853 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 294 | 297 | 352 | 344 | 344 | 177 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 352 | 476 | 833 | 149 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 162 | 483 | 337 | 177 | 149 | 149 |
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