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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 02 Mar 2026 GMT
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Bragar (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bragar (Lewis) sea temperature is
7.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bragar (Lewis) this week:

The surf forecast for Bragar (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 03) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bragar (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 6.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 07) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 08) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 3rd Mar)13ft (4.0m) 12s
Best Surf 9AM (Tue 3rd Mar)13ft (4.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sat 7th Mar)20ft (6.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bragar (Lewis) over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
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Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
WNW
4
NW
2.5
NW
1.8
NNW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
5.5
W
6
W
5.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
3
WSW
3
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)111211121013121413131312151716141313121412
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49614393157690120404507216049163406264024902900125631988114225697445842318263433133097
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
25
WSW
30
SW
30
S
35
S
25
S
35
S
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
S
30
S
40
S
30
SSE
45
SSW
15
WNW
40
S
50
S
40
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:42AM
3.73
7:12PM
3.52
7:18AM
3.81
7:45PM
3.56
7:52AM
3.79
8:17PM
3.53
8:25AM
3.67
8:47PM
3.43
8:57AM
3.48
9:17PM
3.27
9:29AM
3.23
9:47PM
3.06
10:03AM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:34AM
0.35
1:01PM
-0.06
1:10AM
0.24
1:35PM
-0.10
1:44AM
0.20
2:07PM
-0.04
2:17AM
0.24
2:38PM
0.11
2:49AM
0.34
3:08PM
0.33
3:20AM
0.51
3:38PM
0.59
3:53AM
0.73
4:10PM
0.87
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
Sunrise-7:16--7:15--7:11--7:09--7:05--7:03--7:01-
Sunset--6:00--6:01--6:04--6:07--6:08--6:10--6:14
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Rain (mm)
-----26101---123121-741
Temp. °C788689108766679101010111156
Feels °C (?)-211-1122421-2-22-3-1111221
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Information about the Bragar (Lewis) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bragar (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bragar (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bragar (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 (Bragar (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 Bragar (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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