
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 10AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
150 | 121 | 65 | 52 | 40 | 29 | 32 | 64 | 220 | 526 | 1017 | 1628 | 1445 | 1242 | 1151 | 1342 | 1658 | 1980 | 1350 | 1630 | 1376 | 994 | 880 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:44PM2.76m | 1:07AM2.76m | 1:56PM2.66m | 2:31AM2.66m | 3:21PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.75m | 6:50PM1.02m | 7:31AM0.94m | 8:13PM1.10m | 8:59AM1.02m | 9:48PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 9 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 10 | W 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WSW 9 | NNW 9 |
150 | 121 | 65 | 52 | 40 | 17 | 19 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 504 | 18 | 17 | 994 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNE 7 | W 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 9 | NE 9 |
18 | 15 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 7 | NW 6 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | — |
4 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | W 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 9 |
31 | — | — | 10 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 64 | 220 | 526 | 1017 | 1628 | 1445 | 1242 | 1151 | 1342 | 1658 | 1980 | 1350 | 1630 | 1376 | — | 880 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 461 | 334 | 8 | 334 | 327 | 136 | 136 | 173 | 177 | 182 | 267 | 305 | 336 | 206 | 177 | 205 | 264 | 264 | 330 | 330 | 317 | 317 | 136 |
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