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Cliff Beach (Lewis) Surf Forecast
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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 08 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cliff Beach (Lewis) sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today?
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 2PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 11 | N 10 | WNW 8 | |
809 | 781 | 761 | 762 | 2483 | 2947 | 2586 | 2295 | 2275 | 2225 | 2031 | 1616 | 1277 | 979 | 778 | 562 | 384 | 332 | 635 | 808 | 560 | 457 | 353 | 313 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:45AM2.44m | 00:00AM2.61m | 12:55PM2.35m | 1:07AM2.54m | 2:15PM2.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:29AM1.01m | 5:38PM1.24m | 6:31AM1.11m | 6:45PM1.36m | 7:46AM1.11m | 8:09PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | 9:37 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 60 | 58 | 237 | 517 | 89 | 123 | 2586 | 2295 | 2275 | 2225 | 2031 | 1616 | 1277 | 979 | 778 | 562 | 384 | 332 | 259 | 284 | 560 | 457 | 353 | 313 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | NW 12 | NNE 9 | WNW 14 | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
| kJ | 19 | 35 | 16 | 65 | — | — | 119 | 107 | 102 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 89 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 279 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 38 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — |
| kJ | 809 | 781 | 761 | 762 | 2483 | 2947 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 102 | 635 | 808 | 387 | 440 | 347 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 205 | 300 | 316 | 334 | 314 | 196 | 334 | 230 | 16 | 414 | 831 | 232 | 232 | 686 | 205 | 153 | 177 | 153 | 247 | 16 | 440 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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