
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 6PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2170 | 1661 | 1345 | 1193 | 1098 | 1141 | 1119 | 1076 | 1147 | 1412 | 1750 | 1846 | 1783 | 1655 | 1365 | 1086 | 762 | 657 | 556 | 294 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:23PM2.93m | 5:12AM2.96m | 5:19PM3.17m | 5:59AM3.20m | 6:05PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM1.06m | 10:54PM0.57m | 11:16AM0.81m | 11:43PM0.32m | 12:01PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
2170 | 1661 | 1345 | 1193 | 1098 | 1141 | 108 | 108 | 79 | 81 | 1750 | 1846 | 1783 | 1655 | 1365 | 1086 | 762 | 657 | 556 | 294 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
— | 61 | 113 | 106 | 106 | 110 | — | — | — | — | 85 | 73 | 92 | 118 | 87 | 104 | 130 | 102 | 78 | 81 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1119 | 1076 | 1147 | 1412 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 188 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 230 | 334 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 153 | 136 | 153 | 231 | 231 | 232 | 232 | 461 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 134 | 112 | 118 |
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