Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 8PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 116 | 59 | 150 | 104 | 100 | 87 | 64 | 77 | 255 | 294 | 341 | 296 | 270 | 173 | 220 | 471 | 367 | 392 | 410 | 476 | 730 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:29AM3.43m | 9:36PM3.60m | 10:02AM3.36m | 10:13PM3.45m | 10:40AM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32PM0.34m | 3:56AM0.15m | 4:08PM0.43m | 4:32AM0.34m | 4:48PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSE 4 | N 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 11 |
| kJ | 36 | 26 | 54 | 94 | 100 | 87 | 60 | 56 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 109 | 84 | 173 | 220 | 471 | 367 | 392 | 410 | 476 | 730 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | NNE 6 | WSW 10 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 7 |
| kJ | 22 | 58 | 15 | 104 | 33 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 84 | 181 | 127 | 255 | 308 | 353 | 240 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | SSE 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | SSE 6 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNW 13 | NNE 11 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 5 | 32 | 42 | 104 | 76 | 55 | 40 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | SW 2 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | 116 | 59 | 150 | 1 | 31 | 45 | 64 | 77 | 255 | 294 | 341 | 296 | 270 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 200 | 485 | 352 | 107 | 135 | 135 | 145 | 485 | 876 | 485 | 337 | 369 | 214 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 6 |
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