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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 18 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
8.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 10AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (18 Apr)13ft (4.0m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
3
W
3.5
W
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)11128101010999888131312121211111113131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12301208117726252938246916151198890702604403472106095481159343140738111381110976865
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
40
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononononononononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
3.79
8:25PM
3.76
8:42AM
3.76
9:04PM
3.71
9:27AM
3.62
9:46PM
3.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:16PM
-0.13
2:36AM
0.02
2:56PM
-0.02
3:18AM
0.04
3:38PM
0.20
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:07-------6:05-------6:01------
Sunset-----8:45-------8:46-------8:49--
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C999888878888887777777897
Feels °C (?)100-2-10102333444333111231
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