
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 12PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1941 | 1515 | 2615 | 4096 | 5906 | 5792 | 4735 | 4126 | 3415 | 3135 | 2887 | 2682 | 2494 | 2278 | 2043 | 1740 | 1665 | 1820 | 1871 | 2252 | 3292 | 4691 | 3331 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:45PM2.37m | 3:02AM2.27m | 3:13PM2.45m | 4:12AM2.47m | 4:14PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:12AM1.50m | 8:29PM1.30m | 9:00AM1.47m | 9:49PM1.12m | 10:11AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 13 | — | — |
1941 | 1515 | 2615 | 4096 | 5906 | 5792 | 4735 | 4126 | 3415 | 3135 | 2887 | 2682 | 2494 | 2278 | 2043 | 1740 | 1665 | 1820 | 1871 | 2252 | 3292 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WSW 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
363 | 1271 | 1102 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
41 | 23 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
— | — | — | 467 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4691 | 3331 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 136 | 136 | 118 | 118 | 112 | 31 | 31 | 118 | 118 | 45 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 136 | 226 |
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