Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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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
10.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 12PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (31 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (31 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
724
592
592
603
711
711
736
711
592
517
450
441
433
367
308
302
296
290
264
217
212
207
172
172
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
15
S
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
10
S
0
ESE
5
ENE
10
E
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:31AM3.05m
7:46PM3.22m
8:07AM3.04m
8:21PM3.22m
8:44AM3.00m
8:56PM3.18m
Low Tide
1:33PM0.57m
1:59AM0.50m
2:08PM0.59m
2:35AM0.50m
2:43PM0.64m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:35
4:33
4:31
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:15
10:17
10:19
10:21
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
13
13
13
12
11
11
10
11
12
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
9
10
9
9
8
7
8
8
9
9
11
11
11
13
11
10
11
11
9
8
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
Energy kJ
724
592
592
603
711
711
736
711
592
517
450
441
433
367
308
302
296
290
264
217
212
207
172
172
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
64
90
90
66
65
60
41
39
40
25
22
22
21
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
10
14
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
17
0.3
W
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
7
7
6
22
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
17
24
136
136
136
136
0
0
0
0
162
0
0
0
0
0
177
162
164
175
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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