Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 12AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 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 12°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 562 | 294 | 154 | 160 | 218 | 683 | 1014 | 1862 | 1965 | 2319 | 3035 | 4933 | 9219 | 12261 | 11384 | 9655 | 8093 | 6767 | 4708 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:05PM3.38m | 6:37AM3.40m | 6:45PM3.52m | 7:12AM3.52m | 7:22PM3.57m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.13m | 12:40PM0.37m | 00:59AM0.04m | 1:16PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 7 | W 9 | N 9 | W 13 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | N 11 | WNW 13 | N 10 |
| kJ | 562 | 294 | 154 | 160 | 106 | 43 | 171 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 35 | 35 | 35 | — | — | 58 | 6767 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 10 | N 9 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — |
| kJ | 59 | 60 | 60 | 123 | 42 | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 9 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 42 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | WSW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | WNW 12 |
| kJ | — | 62 | 196 | — | 218 | 683 | 1014 | 1862 | 1965 | 2319 | 3035 | 4933 | 9219 | 12261 | 11384 | 9655 | 8093 | — | 4708 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 118 | 118 | 162 | 153 | 190 | 313 | 797 | 932 | 454 | 454 | 454 | 873 | 797 | 728 | 797 | 797 | 692 | 112 |
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