Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 10 May 2026 BST
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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
9.5° 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 11AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (10 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (10 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
9
1.6
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
NW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.8
W
9
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
319
246
306
485
573
434
372
323
378
415
351
406
442
506
505
922
1417
1938
2631
2923
2931
2872
2770
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
30
W
35
WNW
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
15
NW
15
W
20
SW
30
SSW
25
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
NW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:15PM2.39m
2:20AM2.57m
3:25PM2.54m
3:25AM2.70m
4:20PM2.78m
Low Tide
7:46AM1.11m
8:09PM1.38m
8:58AM0.99m
9:24PM1.27m
9:57AM0.78m
10:23PM1.06m
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:11
5:09
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:37
9:39
9:42
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
7
7
9
9
9
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
1
3
4
2
1
-1
0
-1
0
1
1
2
0
0
3
2
0
-1
0
0
1
1
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
N
10
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
9
1.1
N
9
0.9
N
9
2.2
NW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.1
W
19
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
384
319
246
202
136
573
434
372
323
378
415
351
406
442
506
167
79
59
38
23
13
7
2872
2770
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.9
WNW
7
0.4
W
10
0.8
N
10
1.1
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
55
84
30
121
211
198
157
157
127
101
101
7
7
7
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
44
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
7
1.1
N
9
1.3
N
10
0.9
NNE
7
1.2
N
10
1.8
W
9
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
66
168
306
485
194
320
73
273
505
922
1417
1938
2631
2923
2931
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
3
1
3
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
231
196
196
992
305
557
640
663
16
10
183
183
318
136
153
177
305
487
844
715
454
454
190
162
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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