Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 6PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 11 | W 6 | W 7 | W 10 | NW 6 | W 9 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 162 | 128 | 99 | 96 | 80 | 69 | 71 | 61 | 41 | 227 | 133 | 225 | 72 | 64 | 60 | 286 | 558 | 558 | 309 | 240 | 207 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:58AM3.44m | 9:03PM3.67m | 9:29AM3.43m | 9:36PM3.60m | 10:02AM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.30m | 3:22AM0.05m | 3:32PM0.34m | 3:56AM0.15m | 4:08PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 128 | 99 | 96 | 80 | 68 | 71 | 54 | 40 | 26 | 15 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 40 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 309 | 240 | 207 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | NNE 10 | W 10 | NNE 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 6 | NNE 8 | S 4 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 23 | 59 | 77 | 69 | 64 | 61 | 41 | 10 | 55 | 15 | 70 | 64 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 128 | 110 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | WSW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | W 11 | S 3 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | W 18 |
| kJ | 3 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 11 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 227 | 133 | 225 | 72 | 40 | 49 | 286 | 558 | 558 | 98 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 89 | 145 | 149 | 485 | 337 | 107 | 107 | 135 | 154 | 485 | 911 | 352 | 214 | 14 |
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