
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 5PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3172 | 3275 | 2588 | 2049 | 1576 | 1298 | 1113 | 1086 | 849 | 904 | 1080 | 1841 | 3166 | 2981 | 3065 | 3113 | 3214 | 2956 | 2918 | 2632 | 1877 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 7:30AM3.63m | 7:53PM3.52m | 8:12AM3.53m | 8:40PM3.33m | 8:57AM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.07m | 2:02AM0.20m | 2:28PM0.16m | 2:46AM0.43m | 3:17PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | N 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
2224 | 1467 | 1483 | 1390 | 1576 | 1298 | 1113 | 1086 | 849 | 904 | 1080 | 1841 | 3166 | 2981 | 3065 | 3113 | 3214 | 2956 | 54 | 2632 | 1877 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | — | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
— | — | — | — | 1211 | 884 | 634 | 425 | 299 | 159 | 97 | 61 | 73 | 73 | 106 | 106 | 97 | 91 | — | 212 | 335 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 46 | 51 | 24 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — |
3172 | 3275 | 2588 | 2049 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2918 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 316 | 314 | 326 | 326 | 264 | 190 | 177 | 136 | 134 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 |
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