
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 8PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1055 | 1333 | 1782 | 1880 | 1815 | 1688 | 1365 | 1086 | 846 | 657 | 627 | 294 | 262 | 520 | 836 | 1320 | 1933 | 2284 | 2770 | 3368 | 4870 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:19PM3.17m | 5:59AM3.20m | 6:05PM3.38m | 6:37AM3.40m | 6:45PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.81m | 11:43PM0.32m | 12:01PM0.56m | 00:23AM0.13m | 12:40PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
79 | 1333 | 1782 | 1880 | 1815 | 1688 | 1365 | 1086 | 846 | 657 | 627 | 294 | 128 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 81 | 85 | 92 | 96 | 92 | 87 | 81 | 79 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 42 | 5 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
1055 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | 262 | 520 | 836 | 1320 | 1933 | 2284 | 2770 | 3368 | 4870 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 231 | 231 | 232 | 795 | 16 | 136 | 16 | 0 | 136 | 136 | 118 | 118 | 162 | 153 | 305 | 487 | 566 | 853 | 454 | 153 |
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