
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 6AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 149 | 456 | 915 | 1274 | 1353 | 1353 | 1263 | 1202 | 1320 | 1469 | 1502 | 1532 | 1810 | 1145 | 900 | 860 | 973 | 985 | 977 | 896 | 736 | 594 | 450 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:07AM2.76m | 1:56PM2.66m | 2:31AM2.66m | 3:21PM2.69m | 4:04AM2.71m | 4:41PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.94m | 8:13PM1.10m | 8:59AM1.02m | 9:48PM1.00m | 10:26AM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | W 8 |
27 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 25 | 39 | 450 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | NNW 12 |
19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — |
49 | 149 | 456 | 915 | 1274 | 1353 | 1353 | 1263 | 1202 | 1320 | 1469 | 1502 | 1532 | 1810 | 1145 | 900 | 860 | 973 | 985 | 977 | 896 | 736 | 594 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 173 | 173 | 162 | 177 | 305 | 334 | 211 | 205 | 264 | 264 | 211 | 162 | 162 | 205 | 136 | 177 | 177 | 326 | 313 | 317 | 326 | 317 | 317 |
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