
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 3PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, near gales from the S by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | W 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1329 | 1555 | 1348 | 1374 | 1186 | 3361 | 4782 | 4586 | 4141 | 3566 | 3012 | 2430 | 1902 | 1570 | 1170 | 1029 | 890 | 818 | 482 | 870 | 2307 | 3206 | 12959 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:58AM2.48m | 5:07PM2.69m | 5:41AM2.72m | 5:46PM2.94m | 6:15AM2.97m | 6:19PM3.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM1.20m | 11:28PM0.88m | 11:40AM0.96m | 00:03AM0.61m | 12:14PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
22 | 1555 | 1348 | 1374 | 1186 | 3361 | 4782 | 4586 | 4141 | 3566 | 3012 | 2430 | 1902 | 1570 | 1170 | 1029 | 890 | 818 | 482 | 415 | 378 | 25 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | W 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | — | — |
— | 13 | 13 | 15 | 602 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 27 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 21 | W 20 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | 30 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | W 17 |
1329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 282 | 870 | 2307 | 3206 | 12959 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 182 | 136 | 177 | 183 | 136 | 109 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 231 | 511 | 438 | 182 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 459 | 162 | 177 |
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