Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 12PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1070 | 1305 | 1865 | 2003 | 1410 | 952 | 669 | 356 | 375 | 270 | 237 | 177 | 108 | 88 | 62 | 49 | 77 | 197 | 639 | 1027 | 1345 | 1372 | 1270 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:57AM2.93m | 00:09AM3.02m | 12:52PM2.79m | 1:14AM2.83m | 2:05PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM0.56m | 5:59PM0.90m | 6:34AM0.76m | 6:58PM1.05m | 7:41AM0.95m | 8:21PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — |
mm | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | NNE 8 | W 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 356 | 18 | 270 | 237 | 177 | 108 | 88 | 62 | 49 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 6 | NNE 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 1070 | 1305 | 1865 | 2003 | 1410 | 952 | 669 | 77 | 375 | 20 | 14 | — | 9 | 17 | 35 | 35 | 77 | 197 | 639 | 1027 | 1345 | 1372 | 1270 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 106 | 199 | 294 | 1369 | 925 | 485 | 485 | 305 | 365 | 352 | 319 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 154 | 145 | 177 | 284 | 284 | 178 | 149 |
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