
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barvas (Lewis) today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) at 8PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Barvas (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4485 | 3632 | 2708 | 1983 | 1435 | 716 | 356 | 320 | 264 | 205 | 160 | 153 | 145 | 107 | 124 | 143 | 160 | 232 | 477 | 698 | 833 | |
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-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:44PM3.25m | 6:24AM3.22m | 6:32PM3.54m | 7:08AM3.43m | 7:14PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM0.82m | 00:10AM0.34m | 12:26PM0.56m | 00:55AM0.06m | 1:08PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | WNW 11 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SE 5 | NNE 8 |
2 | — | 25 | 255 | 319 | 327 | 353 | 273 | 183 | 205 | 160 | 153 | 145 | 107 | 124 | 143 | 160 | 232 | 477 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 4 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 65 | 356 | 320 | 264 | 69 | 35 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | SE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | 40 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
4485 | 3632 | 2708 | 1983 | 1435 | 716 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 35 | 69 | 85 | 68 | 698 | 833 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 767 | 204 | 1639 | 701 | 701 | 701 | 312 | 107 | 107 | 125 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 89 | 89 | 107 | 606 | 299 |
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