Surf Forecasts:
Bragar (Lewis) surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 26 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 30 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with 12,717 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 26 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bragar (Lewis) this week:
The surf forecast for Bragar (Lewis) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bragar (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 5.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Sat 26th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Sat 26th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 30th Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bragar (Lewis) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2484 | 1969 | 2386 | 1999 | 1552 | 2012 | 2252 | 1807 | 918 | 452 | 533 | 389 | 261 | 2294 | 11828 | 7522 | 5917 | 3075 | 1882 | 1016 | 1058 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:29PM3.62m | 7:55AM3.56m | 8:02PM3.71m | 8:27AM3.62m | 8:36PM3.72m | 9:00AM3.60m | 9:14PM3.62m | 9:36AM3.50m | 9:55PM3.44m | 10:16AM3.32m | 10:43PM3.17m | 11:04AM3.08m | 11:43PM2.86m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM0.36m | 1:46AM-0.01m | 1:59PM0.23m | 2:19AM-0.06m | 2:34PM0.17m | 2:53AM-0.01m | 3:10PM0.18m | 3:30AM0.14m | 3:48PM0.28m | 4:09AM0.38m | 4:32PM0.46m | 4:55AM0.68m | 5:26PM0.70m | ||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 11 | NNW 13 | SSE 5 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 10 |
| kJ | 2484 | 1969 | 18 | 18 | 115 | 137 | 98 | 93 | 918 | 452 | 533 | 389 | 261 | 2294 | 64 | 33 | 5917 | 3075 | 1882 | 1016 | 1058 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | N 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 41 | 20 | — | 98 | 93 | 91 | 82 | 52 | 54 | 140 | 26 | 65 | 33 | 16 | 21 | 36 | 58 | 78 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | NNW 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 | W 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | E 4 | ENE 7 | SSE 4 | S 5 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | SW 10 | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2386 | 1999 | 1552 | 2012 | 2252 | 1807 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 355 | 14 | 61 | 11828 | 7522 | — | — | 245 | 300 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 155 | 140 | 365 | 113 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 708 | 95 | 346 | 211 | 131 | 113 | 95 | 95 | 113 | 209 | 113 |
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