
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 171 | 140 | 108 | 86 | 64 | 46 | 75 | 73 | 173 | 698 | 634 | 597 | 486 | 398 | 382 | 345 | 499 | 604 | 473 | 464 | 480 | 394 | 386 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:22AM3.14m | 6:38PM3.43m | 7:13AM3.35m | 7:24PM3.67m | 7:58AM3.49m | 8:07PM3.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM0.43m | 12:28PM0.52m | 00:59AM0.14m | 1:14PM0.33m | 1:45AM-0.08m | 1:57PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
188 | 171 | 140 | 108 | 86 | 64 | 46 | 43 | 29 | 173 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 486 | 398 | 382 | 345 | 499 | 604 | 473 | 464 | 480 | 394 | 386 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 48 | 19 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — |
13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 13 | 41 | 75 | 73 | 138 | 698 | 634 | 597 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 118 | 45 | 45 | 118 | 118 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 118 | 17 | 134 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 136 |
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