Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cliff Beach (Lewis) sea temperature is
9.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today?

The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 5AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (20 Jan)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
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2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.7
W
1.4
W
1.7
W
2
W
2.1
W
Period(s) (?)161616161515151414141313131212121212121918171614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7466737472826303535045273829329827851841140111219617726605664803933143621238158619271855
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
3.13
7:37AM
3.45
8:02PM
3.19
8:09AM
3.50
8:36PM
3.20
8:42AM
3.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:26AM
0.46
1:54PM
0.25
1:59AM
0.43
2:27PM
0.19
2:33AM
0.45
3:01PM
0.20
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----8:56-------8:53-------8:52---
Sunset------4:22-------4:23-------4:25-
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clear
clear
cloud
light rain
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C776667778887777678998876
Feels °C (?)44222331100-20231-1110-2-1-2-3
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