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Cliff Beach (Lewis) Surf Forecast
/ Scot – Outer Hebrides (10 surf breaks) /
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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 27 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
10.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 12AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 9 | |
192 | 148 | 110 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 38 | 49 | 54 | 44 | 147 | 421 | 498 | 337 | 199 | 151 | 128 | 111 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:22PM2.98m | 5:33AM2.92m | 6:02PM3.08m | 6:15AM2.97m | 6:37PM3.15m | 6:54AM3.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.83m | 11:46AM0.62m | 00:12AM0.71m | 12:23PM0.59m | 00:49AM0.61m | 12:59PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | — | — | 10:15 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | N 8 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 9 |
 kJ | 192 | 148 | 110 | 81 | 79 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 49 | 54 | 44 | 41 | 1 | 13 | 100 | 199 | 151 | 128 | 111 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | N 6 | N 8 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 40 | 32 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 153 | 122 | 96 | 65 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | NE 4 | NE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NNW 9 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | 52 | 47 | 75 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 42 | 147 | 421 | 498 | 337 | — | — | — | 67 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 118 | 367 | 367 | 318 | 0 | 317 | 272 | 177 | 177 | 461 | 454 | 264 | 264 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 136 |
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