Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 1PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1058 | 1074 | 952 | 906 | 785 | 778 | 561 | 525 | 543 | 569 | 761 | 1115 | 3532 | 3322 | 2676 | 2111 | 1806 | 1427 | 2472 | 3340 | 5559 | 5153 | 4802 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:10AM2.64m | 11:52PM2.36m | 12:13PM2.45m | 1:20AM2.22m | 1:45PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31PM1.11m | 5:46AM1.35m | 6:45PM1.29m | 7:12AM1.50m | 8:29PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 1058 | 1074 | 952 | 906 | 785 | 778 | 561 | 525 | 543 | 569 | 761 | 1115 | 3532 | 3322 | 2676 | 2111 | 1806 | 1427 | 1122 | 3340 | 5559 | 5153 | 4802 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 888 | 639 | 519 | 439 | 425 | 353 | 285 | 232 | 228 | 180 | 177 | 134 | 98 | 97 | 65 | 160 | 454 | 1123 | 2472 | 23 | 10 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | W 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 14 | N 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | 143 | 123 | — | 6 | 31 | 157 | — | — | — | 64 | 41 | 64 | 23 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 651 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 183 | 136 | 175 | 136 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 31 |
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