
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 3PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
895 | 1701 | 1923 | 2058 | 2566 | 3986 | 6882 | 9152 | 10266 | 9358 | 8443 | 7311 | 5334 | 3405 | 2092 | 941 | 916 | 684 | 452 | 340 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:51PM3.60m | 7:21AM3.56m | 7:28PM3.66m | 7:53AM3.61m | 8:03PM3.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM0.40m | 1:09AM0.01m | 1:24PM0.26m | 1:42AM0.00m | 1:58PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
71 | 73 | 74 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 91 | 90 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 121 | 3405 | 2092 | 941 | 916 | 684 | 452 | 340 | 322 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | — | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
— | 33 | 32 | 14 | 57 | — | 29 | 30 | 15 | — | — | 71 | 69 | 114 | 109 | 592 | 124 | 124 | 161 | 184 | 180 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 9 |
3 | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 81 | 103 | 98 | 61 | 120 | 97 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 |
895 | 1701 | 1923 | 2058 | 2566 | 3986 | 6882 | 9152 | 10266 | 9358 | 8443 | 7311 | 5334 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 767 | 767 | 843 | 823 | 767 | 701 | 769 | 767 | 767 | 767 | 716 | 701 | 177 | 204 | 40 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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