Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 4PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 659 | 985 | 1052 | 1079 | 1004 | 1016 | 1119 | 1228 | 1441 | 1996 | 1885 | 1132 | 807 | 664 | 715 | 766 | 972 | 822 | 671 | 595 | 454 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:05PM2.70m | 2:39AM2.72m | 3:30PM2.73m | 4:11AM2.77m | 4:49PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.95m | 8:21PM1.13m | 9:08AM1.04m | 9:57PM1.03m | 10:35AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WSW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | N 10 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 1132 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 47 | 156 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 9 | NNW 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 10 | — | — | N 8 | NW 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 659 | 985 | 1052 | 1079 | 1004 | 1016 | 1119 | 1228 | 1441 | 1996 | 1885 | — | 807 | 664 | 715 | 766 | 972 | 822 | 671 | 595 | 454 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 352 | 352 | 344 | 316 | 337 | 278 | 199 | 278 | 349 | 177 | 149 | 135 | 135 | 107 | 278 | 294 | 297 | 294 | 485 | 344 |
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