Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 9AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 154 | 91 | 51 | 676 | 534 | 463 | 360 | 24 | 3421 | 3076 | 2425 | 1249 | 1985 | 2143 | 2217 | 1669 | 1444 | 1572 | 4641 | 7576 | 13242 | 14109 | 12850 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:16AM3.54m | 8:31PM3.45m | 8:47AM3.45m | 9:04PM3.29m | 9:18AM3.29m | 9:38PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM0.10m | 2:23PM0.19m | 2:36AM0.23m | 2:55PM0.28m | 3:07AM0.42m | 3:28PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 10 | N 8 | — | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 220 | 154 | 91 | 40 | 39 | 534 | 463 | 360 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 502 | 1 | — | 2217 | 1669 | 1444 | 1265 | — | — | — | 14109 | 12850 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | SW 6 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 61 | 39 | 67 | 28 | 15 | 27 | 22 | 13 | 24 | — | — | — | 295 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SW 14 | N 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | N 7 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 44 | 59 | 58 | 51 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 307 | 676 | — | — | 3 | 1326 | 3421 | 3076 | 2425 | 1249 | 1985 | 2143 | 652 | 738 | 980 | 1572 | 4641 | 7576 | 13242 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 17 | 118 | 548 | 461 | 314 | 316 | 313 | 316 | 316 | 226 | 205 | 190 | 162 | 162 | 932 | 932 | 803 | 227 |
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