
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 9PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
554 | 577 | 640 | 682 | 530 | 452 | 320 | 220 | 194 | 206 | 264 | 421 | 811 | 1352 | 2948 | 4588 | 4979 | 5110 | 5561 | 4772 | 3221 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:33AM3.18m | 10:49PM3.16m | 11:17AM2.98m | 11:41PM2.90m | 12:14PM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.56m | 5:03AM0.58m | 5:26PM0.76m | 5:56AM0.86m | 6:30PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | NNW 8 |
554 | 577 | 640 | 682 | 530 | 452 | 320 | 220 | 170 | 129 | 99 | 71 | 50 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 5 | — | 394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
121 | 94 | 57 | 42 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 15 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 2 | WSW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 32 | 149 | 194 | 206 | 264 | 421 | 811 | 1352 | 2948 | 4588 | 4979 | 5110 | 5561 | 4772 | 3221 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 112 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 205 | 317 | 491 | 205 | 153 | 177 | 177 | 162 | 182 | 853 | 454 | 713 | 797 | 692 |
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