Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 2AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
116 | 102 | 135 | 88 | 100 | 209 | 356 | 408 | 518 | 488 | 454 | 318 | 153 | 306 | 466 | 363 | 449 | 490 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:30PM3.51m | 9:55AM3.33m | 10:07PM3.37m | 10:33AM3.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24PM0.31m | 3:46AM0.16m | 3:59PM0.41m | 4:22AM0.34m | 4:39PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | NNW 11 |
69 | 77 | 135 | 88 | 79 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 18 | 20 | 454 | 318 | 153 | 306 | 466 | 363 | 449 | 490 | 350 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | NNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NNE 10 |
116 | 102 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 22 | 73 | 177 | 118 | 94 | 73 | 42 | 154 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | NNW 12 | W 17 | NNW 11 | W 16 | WNW 8 | WSW 7 |
8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 14 | 81 | 50 | 5 | 130 | 5 | 6 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 |
74 | 15 | 33 | 58 | 100 | 209 | 356 | 408 | 518 | 488 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 461 | 334 | 136 | 136 | 162 | 162 | 461 | 461 | 461 | 313 | 317 | 10 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
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