Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 9AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
338 | 489 | 540 | 473 | 464 | 402 | 373 | 318 | 312 | 248 | 227 | 254 | 249 | 311 | 257 | 187 | 189 | 314 | 345 | 454 | 466 | 422 | 368 | 324 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:58AM3.49m | 8:07PM3.81m | 8:39AM3.54m | 8:48PM3.83m | 9:18AM3.51m | 9:27PM3.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM-0.08m | 1:57PM0.21m | 2:26AM-0.18m | 2:37PM0.16m | 3:06AM-0.16m | 3:16PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 10 | W 8 |
338 | 489 | 540 | 473 | 464 | 402 | 373 | 318 | 312 | 248 | 227 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 324 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | N 8 | N 9 |
4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 30 | 27 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 254 | 249 | 311 | 257 | 187 | 189 | 314 | 345 | 454 | 466 | 422 | 368 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 0 | 31 | 136 | 136 | 0 | 118 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 853 | 760 | 414 | 607 | 461 | 461 | 461 | 1168 | 1194 | 1194 | 136 |
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