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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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
7.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 4PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
2
!
!
!
!
!
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
5
W
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WSW
4
WSW
5
W
4.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.7
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)121414141515151515141414141413131617161513131515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2457481064687825870610238106069738869479696650501337502462153316547381144671037355972972200513152836
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
ESE
50
SE
45
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:07PM
2.40
12:31AM
2.48
1:37PM
2.25
2:08AM
2.41
3:25PM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:06PM
1.37
7:04AM
1.34
7:30PM
1.53
8:52AM
1.34
9:21PM
1.49
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise-------6:28-------6:26-------6:24
Sunset---8:23-------8:25-------8:29----
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1--111-------23---------
Temp. °C888676556777655556677666
Feels °C (?)1-10-1-2-3-3-1-11-2-1-6-5-3-4-6-4-3-2-1-3-20
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