Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 8PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 951 | 831 | 819 | 798 | 700 | 615 | 577 | 505 | 400 | 279 | 240 | 197 | 123 | 101 | 80 | 57 | 53 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:49PM2.79m | 6:18AM2.75m | 6:28PM3.04m | 6:54AM2.96m | 7:02PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM1.15m | 00:09AM0.93m | 12:18PM0.94m | 00:45AM0.67m | 12:52PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | ENE 5 | W 10 |
| kJ | 951 | 831 | 819 | 798 | 700 | 615 | 577 | 505 | 400 | 279 | 240 | 197 | 123 | 101 | 80 | 57 | 53 | 37 | 36 | 14 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 11 | WNW 11 | N 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | — | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 5 | — | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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