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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 20 Mar 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
7.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 10PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)--
Afternoon (20 Mar)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (20 Mar)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
6
WNW
6.5
WNW
7
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)131415151516161616151515141413141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)378244726447728482621011611669117981099993867944677166686914753711605154761780719286181051511612209101257469
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
40
W
35
WSW
50
W
50
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
35
W
25
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:51PM
3.69
8:01AM
3.83
8:26PM
3.65
8:40AM
3.70
9:04PM
3.52
9:23AM
3.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43PM
-0.18
1:57AM
0.09
2:19PM
-0.11
2:34AM
0.12
2:56PM
0.09
3:15AM
0.25
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise------6:26-------6:22-------6:20-
Sunset-6:38-------6:40-------6:43------
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
---1--------11-1111----1
Temp. °C1098877788889977655555565
Feels °C (?)22331232220-1-1-2-2-5-7-7-6-6-4-2-1-3
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