
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 2AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
21971 | 16294 | 11697 | 5570 | 3880 | 2953 | 4967 | 3160 | 2388 | 1916 | 1429 | 1197 | 1071 | 981 | 832 | 904 | 1186 | 2053 | 3139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:10PM3.60m | 7:30AM3.63m | 7:53PM3.52m | 8:12AM3.53m | 8:40PM3.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03PM0.07m | 1:21AM0.05m | 1:44PM0.07m | 2:02AM0.20m | 2:28PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | -4 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | 3624 | 3572 | 2679 | — | 1510 | 1483 | 1211 | 1429 | 1197 | 1071 | 981 | 832 | 904 | 1186 | 2053 | 3139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2953 | — | — | — | — | 1047 | 798 | 569 | 416 | 262 | 138 | 79 | 49 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 78 | 75 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21971 | 16294 | 11697 | 5570 | 3880 | — | 4967 | 3160 | 2388 | 1916 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 992 | 932 | 891 | 891 | 891 | 190 | 227 | 336 | 326 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 162 | 136 | 134 | 136 | 118 | 118 | 118 |
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