Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 07 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
9.6° 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 2PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (07 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
3
3
3
2
0
!
!
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
N
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNW
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.1
N
1.2
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)888109991211111111121313121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7622701814694052811993802584228914051835170922702069179215441236123612071469182418841887
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
15
N
5
NW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
N
10
NNW
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:13AM
3.57
9:49PM
3.12
9:56AM
3.37
10:34PM
2.95
10:40AM
3.12
11:21PM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.17
3:41AM
0.61
4:17PM
0.38
4:25AM
0.81
5:01PM
0.62
5:13AM
1.01
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-9:11-------9:10-------9:10------
Sunset--3:56-------3:57-------3:59-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------2111-------------
Temp. °C333222165654333334433455
Feels °C (?)-4-2-1-1-2-3-4-2-10-10-1-1000110011-1
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