
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 1AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 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 afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1331 | 1270 | 1203 | 1317 | 1435 | 1437 | 1926 | 2731 | 2038 | 1243 | 958 | 900 | 1010 | 999 | 994 | 895 | 805 | 660 | 509 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 1:56PM2.66m | 2:31AM2.66m | 3:21PM2.69m | 4:04AM2.71m | 4:41PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM1.10m | 8:59AM1.02m | 9:48PM1.00m | 10:26AM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WSW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 9 | WNW 8 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 1243 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 660 | 509 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 11 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 23 | 256 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — |
1331 | 1270 | 1203 | 1317 | 1435 | 1437 | 1926 | 2731 | 2038 | — | 958 | 900 | 1010 | 999 | 994 | 895 | 805 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 431 | 326 | 314 | 205 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 334 | 177 | 205 | 173 | 162 | 227 | 314 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 694 | 461 |
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