Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 8AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 961 | 1052 | 1062 | 956 | 859 | 718 | 567 | 390 | 892 | 1010 | 942 | 784 | 385 | 299 | 240 | 281 | 283 | 318 | 276 | 202 | 158 | 122 | 119 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:11AM2.77m | 4:49PM2.92m | 5:29AM2.96m | 5:52PM3.21m | 6:30AM3.19m | 6:45PM3.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.96m | 11:16PM0.76m | 11:43AM0.76m | 00:18AM0.43m | 12:36PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 24 | 567 | 390 | 245 | 195 | 942 | 784 | 385 | 299 | 240 | 281 | 283 | 318 | 276 | 202 | 158 | 122 | 119 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 10 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 11 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 23 | 111 | — | — | 129 | 102 | 215 | 168 | 147 | 70 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | WNW 10 | NE 8 | WNW 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 11 | 3 | 10 | — | 2 | 2 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 72 | 54 | 54 | 39 | 45 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 961 | 1052 | 1062 | 956 | 859 | 718 | 18 | 34 | 892 | 1010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 56 | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 337 | 337 | 297 | 278 | 902 | 1495 | 344 | 344 | 198 | 14 | 14 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 84 | 89 |
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