
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 7AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the S by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | W 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
894 | 1365 | 1555 | 1348 | 1374 | 1186 | 3361 | 4848 | 4859 | 4332 | 3566 | 3012 | 2430 | 1902 | 1702 | 1276 | 1148 | 999 | 935 | 482 | 737 | 2175 | 3319 | 11439 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:58AM2.48m | 5:07PM2.69m | 5:41AM2.72m | 5:46PM2.94m | 6:15AM2.97m | 6:19PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM1.15m | 11:00AM1.20m | 11:28PM0.88m | 11:40AM0.96m | 00:03AM0.61m | 12:14PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
22 | 22 | 1555 | 1348 | 1374 | 1186 | 3361 | 4848 | 4859 | 4332 | 3566 | 3012 | 2430 | 1902 | 1702 | 1276 | 1148 | 999 | 935 | 482 | 408 | 218 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | W 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | — | — |
— | — | 13 | 13 | 15 | 602 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 26 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 21 | W 20 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 9 | 30 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | W 17 |
894 | 1365 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 289 | 737 | 2175 | 3319 | 11439 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 177 | 196 | 136 | 183 | 136 | 136 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 231 | 462 | 317 | 136 | 17 | 17 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 548 | 162 | 205 |
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