
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 4AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2149 | 2194 | 2232 | 2129 | 1294 | 788 | 1658 | 1663 | 1848 | 2266 | 2308 | 1910 | 1870 | 1622 | 1300 | 1055 | 818 | 770 | 591 | 461 | 443 | 548 | 673 | 543 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:47AM3.52m | 7:55PM3.63m | 8:19AM3.58m | 8:30PM3.63m | 8:53AM3.56m | 9:07PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37AM0.01m | 1:51PM0.21m | 2:09AM-0.05m | 2:25PM0.14m | 2:43AM-0.00m | 3:00PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 9 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WSW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
— | 17 | 34 | 43 | 1294 | 526 | 1658 | 1663 | 102 | 100 | 2308 | 98 | 97 | 1622 | 1300 | 1055 | 818 | 770 | 591 | 461 | 443 | 548 | 673 | 543 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | — | — | NNW 11 | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 |
— | — | — | 41 | 40 | 83 | 81 | 106 | — | — | 98 | — | — | 68 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 60 | 59 | 51 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | 60 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | — | SE 3 | — | SE 2 | E 3 | E 3 |
2149 | 2194 | 2232 | 2129 | — | 788 | — | — | 1848 | 2266 | — | 1910 | 1870 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 459 | 335 | 136 | 162 | 226 | 313 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 205 | 177 | 177 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 118 | 17 |
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