Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 6PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 830 | 1138 | 3747 | 3523 | 2949 | 2319 | 1806 | 1427 | 2410 | 5350 | 5484 | 5371 | 4634 | 3772 | 3153 | 2887 | 2652 | 2466 | 2288 | 2243 | 1854 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:13PM2.45m | 1:20AM2.22m | 1:45PM2.37m | 3:02AM2.27m | 3:13PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45PM1.29m | 7:12AM1.50m | 8:29PM1.30m | 9:00AM1.47m | 9:49PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 830 | 1138 | 3747 | 3523 | 2949 | 2319 | 1806 | 1427 | 1081 | 5350 | 5484 | 5371 | 4634 | 3772 | 3153 | 2887 | 2652 | 2466 | 2288 | 2243 | 1854 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 137 | 134 | 98 | 97 | 65 | 162 | 363 | 1123 | 2410 | 23 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 157 | — | — | — | 64 | 41 | 41 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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