Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 BST
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
9.1° 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 4AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
11
1.1
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.5
W
15
0.6
W
14
0.8
W
14
1.1
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
WNW
16
2
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
15
2.2
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
369
295
235
231
184
141
133
98
96
96
70
106
148
229
413
835
1009
1056
1031
911
1410
1957
2208
2094
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
0
NW
5
ENE
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:30AM2.92m
5:18PM2.95m
5:23AM3.06m
5:59PM3.12m
6:05AM3.17m
6:34PM3.26m
Low Tide
10:28PM1.05m
10:59AM0.58m
11:21PM0.85m
11:43AM0.45m
00:03AM0.67m
12:20PM0.36m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:46
5:43
5:41
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9:06
9:07
9:10
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
10
8
9
8
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
10
11
9
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
11
1.1
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
W
14
0.8
W
14
1.1
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
2
WNW
16
2.2
WNW
15
2.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
369
295
235
231
184
141
133
98
96
96
70
68
148
229
413
835
1009
1056
1031
911
800
1957
2208
2094
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
9
0.7
WSW
6
0.4
SW
9
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
WNW
19
1
WNW
18
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
W
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
26
27
19
28
24
78
59
50
45
32
31
30
63
42
57
41
26
26
142
644
1410
698
504
486
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
6
0.4
SW
8
0.2
WSW
10
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
16
0.5
W
15
0.4
SW
7
0.4
W
6
0.5
N
9
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
2
18
10
40
38
3
3
9
9
8
45
106
14
10
42
8
9
15
14
14
14
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
6
Energy kJ
23
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
136
136
136
136
136
136
0
0
0
0
0
8
30
30
24
0
0
0
0
0
16
24
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
6
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