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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
7.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 12AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 24). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)--
Afternoon (25 Feb)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (25 Feb)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
0
0
!
2
3
4
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
W
1.6
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
WNW
Period(s) (?)12121212121212121615151515141414811111212131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25612471255524832078172813161174138821971769157612129197575189121447236446966304708661514920
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
NW
15
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
NW
10
SSE
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:58PM
2.76
12:41PM
2.68
1:27AM
2.63
2:28PM
2.59
3:07AM
2.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
0.92
6:16AM
1.05
7:02PM
1.18
8:01AM
1.13
8:51PM
1.21
9:43AM
0.95
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise------7:33-------7:31-------7:28-
Sunset5:43-------5:45-------5:47-------
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
111--1352--121331-------
Temp. °C910101099877666667898777666
Feels °C (?)02245674422443-3-1-1-1-4-20-100
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