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Barvas (Lewis) Surf Forecast
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Barvas (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 09 Jul 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barvas (Lewis) this week:
The surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 10) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Barvas (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 1.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 10) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 10) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Thu 10th Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Fri 11th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 10th Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barvas (Lewis) over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 201 | 265 | 320 | 346 | 582 | 490 | 370 | 366 | 328 | 260 | 212 | 150 | 151 | 163 | 155 | 74 | 63 | 42 | 25 | 25 | 85 | 99 | 66 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 215 | 257 | 219 | 148 | 105 | 89 | 147 | 117 | 72 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | off | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:08PM 3.11 | 7:29AM 2.99 | 7:46PM 3.26 | 8:08AM 3.07 | 8:22PM 3.39 | 8:46AM 3.13 | 8:57PM 3.48 | 9:25AM 3.16 | 9:33PM 3.53 | 10:04AM 3.15 | 10:11PM 3.52 | 10:46AM 3.11 | 10:51PM 3.45 | 11:31AM 3.04 | 11:36PM 3.33 | 12:22PM 2.96 | 12:29AM 3.16 | 1:19PM 2.87 | 1:32AM 3.00 | 2:26PM 2.82 | 2:48AM 2.88 | 3:38PM 2.85 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:55PM 0.76 | 1:24AM 0.66 | 1:34PM 0.65 | 2:02AM 0.51 | 2:10PM 0.56 | 2:40AM 0.39 | 2:47PM 0.52 | 3:18AM 0.29 | 3:23PM 0.51 | 3:57AM 0.24 | 4:01PM 0.56 | 4:36AM 0.24 | 4:42PM 0.64 | 5:18AM 0.31 | 5:26PM 0.76 | 6:05AM 0.42 | 6:17PM 0.88 | 6:58AM 0.58 | 7:19PM 1.00 | 8:02AM 0.74 | 8:34PM 1.05 | 9:17AM 0.84 | 9:58PM 0.98 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 4:33 | - | - | 4:35 | - | - | 4:35 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:39 | - | - | 4:41 | - | - | 4:41 | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | 4:46 | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | 4:50 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 10:28 | - | - | 10:25 | - | - | 10:24 | - | - | 10:23 | - | - | 10:22 | - | - | 10:21 | - | - | 10:20 | - | - | 10:17 | - | - | 10:16 | - | - | 10:15 | - | - | 10:13 | - | - | 10:10 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Barvas (Lewis) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Barvas (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Barvas (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barvas (Lewis) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barvas (Lewis)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barvas (Lewis) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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