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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 19 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
7.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 10PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)--
Afternoon (19 Feb)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (19 Feb)5ft (1.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
2
!
2
2
4
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.8
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
1.7
W
1.4
WSW
1.8
WSW
0.9
WNW
2.3
WSW
3
W
1.9
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)12131312111010101092012121817171716161615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)380461740909180216009785503635406021390271321933022432254684440361941213592348436733520
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
40
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
30
S
45
WSW
35
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
S
45
WSW
40
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:19PM
3.50
8:25AM
3.77
8:53PM
3.47
9:00AM
3.68
9:28PM
3.37
9:39AM
3.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:12PM
-0.06
2:19AM
0.25
2:45PM
-0.04
2:54AM
0.29
3:21PM
0.09
3:32AM
0.41
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise------7:47-------7:43-------7:41-
Sunset5:30-------5:32-------5:36-------
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
121---3211---11-131--1--
Temp. °C346876498787889999988788
Feels °C (?)-2-2-10-2-1-3003333234430-1-2-3-1-1
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