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Barvas (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 GMT
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Barvas (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barvas (Lewis) sea temperature is
9.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today?

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 3PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 1.7m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
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5
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2
W
Period(s) (?)99981012122119181717171616161515141415141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)84956727023740270173016624530880394098850864674786330538443683582329832693085248718771349
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
30
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
30
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:06PM
2.55
4:38AM
2.73
5:02PM
2.68
5:25AM
2.91
5:47PM
2.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:02AM
1.24
10:21PM
1.11
10:56AM
1.06
11:10PM
0.97
11:40AM
0.87
11:51PM
0.81
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-9:03-------9:02-------9:00------
Sunset--4:06-------4:07-------4:09-----
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light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-111-14-----------------
Temp. °C677666666776555556666666
Feels °C (?)10-2-3-3-1211232111113332233
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