
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 1AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
775 | 646 | 440 | 974 | 1030 | 917 | 696 | 551 | 306 | 248 | 283 | 283 | 263 | 197 | 151 | 147 | 116 | 85 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:49PM2.92m | 5:29AM2.96m | 5:52PM3.21m | 6:30AM3.19m | 6:45PM3.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.76m | 11:43AM0.76m | 00:18AM0.43m | 12:36PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
14 | 22 | 440 | 278 | 1030 | 917 | 696 | 551 | 306 | 248 | 283 | 283 | 263 | 197 | 151 | 147 | 116 | 85 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | NNW 11 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 6 |
1 | — | 84 | — | 190 | 156 | 125 | 72 | 168 | 176 | 84 | 43 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 20 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 |
2 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | 60 | 54 | 54 | 39 | 37 | 8 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
775 | 646 | 68 | 974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 902 | 1495 | 344 | 344 | 198 | 198 | 40 | 158 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 89 |
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