Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 BST
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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
8.6° 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 12PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (23 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
14
6
6
6
6
6
6
17
16
35
43
83
77
75
75
75
75
116
86
97
75
94
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
WNW
5
N
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
S
10
S
off
off
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:14PM2.75m
00:33AM2.85m
1:42PM2.58m
1:59AM2.75m
3:13PM2.60m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.64m
6:12PM1.07m
7:10AM0.83m
7:41PM1.24m
8:44AM0.86m
9:16PM1.21m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
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5:56
5:52
5:50
5:48
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8:57
8:59
9:01
9:04
Temp °C
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
12
13
13
12
11
10
10
7
8
9
11
12
11
10
7
7
8
8
9
8
9
8
9
8
9
9
10
10
9
7
6
3
3
3
6
9
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
N
11
Energy kJ
6
14
14
6
6
6
6
6
6
17
16
35
43
83
77
75
75
75
75
116
86
36
67
94
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
13
0.3
NW
6
0.2
N
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
NNE
8
Energy kJ
15
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
6
13
28
6
8
19
18
17
18
15
14
97
75
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
11
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.2
N
11
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
N
13
0.4
N
12
0.6
SW
11
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
6
6
6
6
9
6
5
5
1
16
8
8
13
47
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
2
11
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
164
234
710
992
620
575
557
557
547
557
569
24
189
0
0
0
0
189
134
10
10
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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