
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 2AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 21ft (6.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 25ft (7.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, gales from the WSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
804 | 429 | 972 | 1522 | 2932 | 4417 | 13952 | 18674 | 23416 | 18624 | 13099 | 10475 | 4203 | 7765 | 3898 | 3366 | 2440 | 1976 | 1605 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:29PM3.59m | 6:52AM3.64m | 7:10PM3.60m | 7:30AM3.63m | 7:53PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.17m | 00:42AM-0.01m | 1:03PM0.07m | 1:21AM0.05m | 1:44PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
804 | 354 | 192 | 196 | 69 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3687 | — | 2280 | 1278 | 1167 | 1976 | 1605 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 |
180 | 147 | 48 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 860 | 844 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 10 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
97 | 69 | 75 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | — | — |
6 | 429 | 972 | 1522 | 2932 | 4417 | 13952 | 18674 | 23416 | 18624 | 13099 | 10475 | 4203 | 7765 | 3898 | 3366 | 2440 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 182 | 853 | 454 | 873 | 992 | 932 | 891 | 891 | 190 | 205 | 316 | 316 | 317 | 264 | 205 |
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