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Cliff Beach (Lewis) Surf Forecast
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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 05 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
9.8° 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 4AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
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 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 8 | WNW 7 | N 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | |
238 | 172 | 167 | 128 | 127 | 290 | 400 | 459 | 450 | 432 | 370 | 300 | 246 | 203 | 199 | 165 | 168 | 175 | 114 | 687 | 938 | 898 | 817 | 745 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:33AM2.96m | 9:44PM3.06m | 10:10AM2.79m | 10:22PM2.90m | 10:52AM2.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23AM0.52m | 3:33PM0.72m | 4:00AM0.68m | 4:08PM0.89m | 4:41AM0.85m | 4:48PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WSW 7 | N 9 | WSW 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
 kJ | 44 | 172 | 151 | 128 | 127 | 290 | 400 | 459 | 450 | 432 | 370 | 300 | 246 | 203 | 199 | 165 | 168 | 175 | 114 | 61 | 938 | 94 | 81 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | WNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 9 | W 18 | W 16 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 12 | 46 | 92 | 211 | 169 | 166 | 137 | 134 | 99 | 72 | 68 | 48 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 68 | 70 | 92 | 16 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | NNW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | — | 29 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 238 | 103 | 167 | 127 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 28 | 19 | 20 | 47 | 687 | — | 898 | 817 | 745 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 414 | 183 | 579 | 112 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 118 | 118 | 136 | 162 | 162 | 153 | 177 | 153 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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