Barvas (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 BST
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Barvas (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barvas (Lewis) sea temperature is
7.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today?

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 6AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (09 Apr)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (09 Apr)15ft (4.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
1
1
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
3
2
2
3
!
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
W
3.5
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)121211111214141415151515151515141414141312171614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)272525781898186824574810646874749490111671074810143919081927063566840942961151511211332276562613917
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WNW
40
W
35
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
S
30
SSE
30
E
45
SE
45
SE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:28PM
2.67
12:07PM
2.40
12:31AM
2.48
1:37PM
2.25
2:08AM
2.41
3:25PM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:52AM
1.16
6:06PM
1.37
7:04AM
1.34
7:30PM
1.53
8:52AM
1.34
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise---6:31-------6:28-------6:26----
Sunset-------8:23-------8:25-------8:29
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
111-1---1--------13-----
Temp. °C898767866555677776445677
Feels °C (?)0220-1-20-1-4-4-3-200-1-1-4-5-2-3-2-2-2-2
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