Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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
9.4° 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 5AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)13ft (4.0m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jan)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (12 Jan)13ft (4.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
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0
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
W
4
WNW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.3
NNW
2
NNW
3
W
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
W
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)1111111010101010121212121212121110101010101079
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)143311761567408436692515237534644950482939333241244214491119218128342989257918511153843416898
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
40
SSE
60
WSW
55
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
25
W
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
40
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
2.52
1:31PM
2.46
2:24AM
2.49
2:48PM
2.42
3:32AM
2.55
3:59PM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:45PM
1.05
7:20AM
1.31
7:55PM
1.17
8:42AM
1.31
9:09PM
1.18
9:53AM
1.20
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-----9:06-------9:04-------9:03--
Sunset------4:05-------4:07-------4:08-
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
43161111----1-11----1-11
Temp. °C1098988877665665555565667
Feels °C (?)40-5-3-3-2-1-102201-1-3-5-5-5-3-1-2-2-2-1
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