
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 1AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 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) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1736 | 1218 | 997 | 1055 | 1210 | 1129 | 1016 | 937 | 702 | 567 | 380 | 871 | 1042 | 853 | 678 | 540 | 421 | 356 | 270 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 3:21PM2.69m | 4:04AM2.71m | 4:41PM2.87m | 5:21AM2.91m | 5:45PM3.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM1.00m | 10:26AM0.94m | 11:07PM0.75m | 11:34AM0.74m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 702 | 567 | 380 | 871 | 1042 | 853 | 678 | 540 | 421 | 356 | 270 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 23 | 126 | 273 | 191 | 130 | 98 | 74 | 72 | 53 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | NNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1736 | 1218 | 997 | 1055 | 1210 | 1129 | 1016 | 937 | — | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 336 | 205 | 177 | 317 | 317 | 317 | 314 | 264 | 336 | 1523 | 326 | 326 | 183 | 183 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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