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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 BST
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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
8.9° 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 7PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.5
W
15
0.7
W
14
1
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
473
482
530
551
614
603
503
415
350
286
276
208
167
163
128
125
92
109
184
345
759
903
948
915
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
4:35PM2.79m
4:37AM3.01m
5:27PM2.99m
5:29AM3.14m
6:08PM3.16m
6:12AM3.25m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.73m
10:35PM1.10m
11:09AM0.56m
11:29PM0.90m
11:53AM0.43m
00:11AM0.71m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:46
5:43
5:41
5:37
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9:02
9:05
9:07
9:09
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
7
7
8
7
6
6
7
7
6
8
8
9
9
9
7
7
8
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
NNE
11
1.5
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
W
14
1
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
Energy kJ
473
482
530
551
614
603
503
415
350
286
276
208
167
163
128
125
92
88
184
345
759
903
948
915
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.1
W
12
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
7
0.5
W
15
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.6
NW
19
Energy kJ
15
14
13
12
12
11
15
15
14
13
12
3
48
44
29
28
18
109
86
64
62
39
39
284
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
16
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
W
5
0.6
W
9
0.1
SW
8
0.3
NW
20
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
10
10
3
3
10
9
8
20
73
9
5
61
2
63
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
8
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
2
6
6
7
16
24
24
22
25
26
24
66
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
89
106
107
107
107
107
125
107
125
107
439
107
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
84
0
0
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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