
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 1AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the S by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
160 | 152 | 116 | 110 | 106 | 150 | 181 | 275 | 710 | 870 | 855 | 980 | 1076 | 1249 | 1358 | 1478 | 1375 | 2118 | 1829 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:32PM3.54m | 7:08AM3.43m | 7:14PM3.75m | 7:46AM3.57m | 7:52PM3.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.06m | 1:08PM0.35m | 1:34AM-0.11m | 1:46PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 5 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 12 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
160 | 152 | 116 | 110 | 106 | 150 | 181 | 275 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 193 | 407 | 2118 | 1829 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | W 12 | N 7 | W 12 | N 7 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 14 |
36 | 36 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1064 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | N 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | N 10 |
41 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 16 | 34 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 4 | S 5 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 50 | 80 | 83 | 710 | 870 | 855 | 980 | 1076 | 1249 | 1358 | 1478 | 1375 | 38 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 107 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 89 | 135 | 107 | 149 | 177 | 630 | 294 | 476 | 476 | 352 | 278 | 149 | 135 |
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