Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 3PM is: 5.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 21ft (6.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 16 | WNW 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | W 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3440 | 5825 | 9708 | 10833 | 20355 | 27028 | 19401 | 15875 | 12868 | 10425 | 8129 | 3944 | 2946 | 2630 | 2032 | 1806 | 1401 | 1156 | 1519 | 1496 | 1452 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:25AM3.35m | 9:45PM3.13m | 9:57AM3.15m | 10:21PM2.89m | 10:33AM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM0.45m | 3:49AM0.66m | 4:13PM0.65m | 4:23AM0.91m | 4:52PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 14 | SSE 8 | W 16 | WNW 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 1751 | 2502 | 180 | 43 | 20355 | 27028 | 19401 | 15875 | 12868 | 10425 | 7634 | 2870 | 2827 | 2630 | 2032 | 1806 | 1401 | 1141 | 1519 | 1496 | 1452 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | N 24 | N 24 | N 23 | NNW 18 | NNW 13 | NNW 14 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 46 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 236 | 243 | 1978 | 1805 | 1141 | 633 | 1156 | 1013 | 988 | 936 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 15 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | — | — | — | 405 | 99 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | W 14 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 3 | — | W 2 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 3440 | 5825 | 9708 | 10833 | 57 | 29 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 31 | 8129 | 3944 | 2946 | 4 | — | 1 | 1034 | 798 | 609 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 135 | 833 | 1008 | 902 | 975 | 344 | 203 | 284 | 284 | 247 | 294 | 294 | 299 | 177 | 294 | 162 | 107 | 107 | 204 | 903 |
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