
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) - 5ft (1.6m), 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 6AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
974 | 1030 | 821 | 698 | 553 | 351 | 203 | 235 | 238 | 257 | 154 | 147 | 137 | 109 | 83 | 67 | 58 | 98 | 254 | 365 | 281 | 296 | 275 | 231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:29AM2.96m | 5:52PM3.21m | 6:30AM3.19m | 6:45PM3.50m | 7:21AM3.39m | 7:31PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.76m | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
278 | 1030 | 821 | 698 | 553 | 351 | 203 | 235 | 238 | 257 | 154 | 147 | 137 | 109 | 83 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 254 | 365 | 281 | 296 | 275 | 231 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | W 13 | WSW 6 | W 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
— | 190 | 156 | 102 | 72 | 71 | 176 | 84 | 43 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 26 | 98 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 7 | E 4 | — | — | N 8 | — | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 92 | 54 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 29 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SW 6 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 |
974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 5 | 22 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 344 | 198 | 198 | 158 | 158 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 89 | 13 | 1 | 149 | 137 | 135 | 170 | 135 | 13 |
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