
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 (1.3m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 8PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 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 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
698 | 564 | 252 | 240 | 275 | 238 | 257 | 189 | 147 | 137 | 109 | 83 | 62 | 58 | 98 | 396 | 365 | 286 | 275 | 284 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:52PM3.21m | 6:30AM3.19m | 6:45PM3.50m | 7:21AM3.39m | 7:31PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43AM0.76m | 00:18AM0.43m | 12:36PM0.54m | 1:09AM0.13m | 1:23PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
698 | 564 | 252 | 240 | 275 | 238 | 257 | 189 | 147 | 137 | 109 | 83 | 62 | 58 | 43 | 396 | 365 | 286 | 275 | 284 | 226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | W 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
102 | 72 | 176 | 176 | 84 | 43 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 35 | 37 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 |
— | — | 54 | 54 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SW 6 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 158 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 89 | 1 | 89 | 89 | 107 | 135 | 178 | 135 | 0 |
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