Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 4AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 10 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 35 | 30 | 39 | 96 | 171 | 186 | 218 | 214 | 194 | 183 | 166 | 135 | 132 | 119 | 92 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:06PM3.37m | 6:26AM3.48m | 6:42PM3.36m | 6:58AM3.47m | 7:16PM3.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM0.28m | 12:37PM0.34m | 00:49AM0.34m | 1:11PM0.33m | 1:21AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:16 | — | — | — | — | 4:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 32 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 96 | 171 | 186 | 218 | 214 | 194 | 183 | 166 | 135 | 132 | 119 | 92 | 82 | 96 | 96 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | N 11 | N 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 10 | 39 | 22 | 32 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 40 | 73 | 69 | 71 | 55 | 98 | 61 | 58 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | NNE 7 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 65 | 42 | 40 | 15 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 88 | 89 | 91 | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 14 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 343 |
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