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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 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
8.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 11AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.5
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.9
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.7
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
500
562
473
482
530
599
693
603
503
415
350
286
231
208
167
163
128
125
92
109
184
284
663
941
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
SW
5
W
5
W
0
SW
5
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:35PM2.79m
4:37AM3.01m
5:27PM2.99m
5:29AM3.14m
6:08PM3.16m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.73m
10:35PM1.10m
11:09AM0.56m
11:29PM0.90m
11:53AM0.43m
00:11AM0.71m
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:46
5:43
5:41
5:37
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9:02
9:05
9:07
9:09
Temp °C
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
13
13
13
12
11
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
12
12
12
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1
NNE
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.9
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.7
W
13
Energy kJ
500
562
473
482
530
599
693
603
503
415
350
286
231
208
167
163
128
125
92
88
86
284
663
941
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
8
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.1
NW
7
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
Energy kJ
35
16
15
14
13
2
12
11
15
15
14
13
55
49
48
31
29
28
18
109
184
64
62
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
10
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
W
9
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
28
2
2
2
10
3
3
3
10
9
8
20
73
9
12
27
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
9
0.5
SW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
7
Energy kJ
4
4
8
5
28
8
19
23
24
24
20
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
1
107
107
107
107
107
107
177
329
125
487
107
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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