
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 8PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
293 | 363 | 441 | 643 | 793 | 1157 | 2124 | 3776 | 7229 | 6873 | 5345 | 4901 | 4759 | 3564 | 3201 | 2438 | 1760 | 1277 | 893 | 635 | 487 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:17AM2.98m | 11:41PM2.90m | 12:14PM2.76m | 00:53AM2.65m | 1:35PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.76m | 5:56AM0.86m | 6:30PM0.98m | 7:10AM1.11m | 8:05PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | W 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
170 | 102 | 76 | 53 | 50 | 123 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1760 | 1277 | 893 | 635 | 487 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 18 | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
— | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
293 | 363 | 441 | 643 | 793 | 1157 | 2124 | 3776 | 7229 | 6873 | 5345 | 4901 | 4759 | 3564 | 3201 | 2438 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 317 | 491 | 231 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 205 | 173 | 367 | 873 | 797 | 713 | 713 | 692 | 454 | 334 | 326 | 317 | 231 | 136 | 136 |
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