Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 3PM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3717 | 5704 | 5839 | 4860 | 4393 | 3834 | 3109 | 2651 | 1850 | 1320 | 858 | 664 | 516 | 311 | 215 | 169 | 171 | 228 | 318 | 1156 | 1148 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:21PM2.80m | 1:01AM2.70m | 1:43PM2.65m | 2:43AM2.59m | 3:23PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM1.00m | 7:20AM1.14m | 8:14PM1.12m | 9:03AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 7 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 88 | 664 | 516 | 311 | 215 | 169 | 171 | 228 | 318 | 41 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 7 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 27 | 48 | 27 | 145 | 109 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NNE 8 | W 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 13 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 10 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 3717 | 5704 | 5839 | 4860 | 4393 | 3834 | 3109 | 2651 | 1850 | 1320 | 858 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 40 | 46 | 74 | 102 | 1156 | 1148 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 135 | 145 | 1643 | 767 | 733 | 733 | 716 | 716 | 475 | 352 | 345 | 278 | 107 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 135 | 135 | 135 |
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