
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 9AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, near gales from the SSE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2958 | 2078 | 1644 | 1323 | 1127 | 866 | 843 | 841 | 915 | 1027 | 1496 | 1652 | 1699 | 1901 | 2319 | 3673 | 4769 | 4708 | 3743 | 2670 | 1271 | 1768 | 4391 | 9285 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:58AM2.72m | 4:58PM2.86m | 5:35AM2.98m | 5:37PM3.09m | 6:09AM3.22m | 6:13PM3.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.88m | 10:58AM1.05m | 11:19PM0.61m | 11:37AM0.80m | 11:54PM0.37m | 12:13PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -5 | 0 | -5 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 |
— | 2078 | 1644 | 1323 | 1127 | 866 | 843 | 841 | 915 | 1027 | 1496 | 1652 | 1699 | 1901 | 2319 | 3673 | 4769 | 4708 | 3743 | 2670 | 1271 | 628 | 54 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | — | — |
— | 73 | — | 75 | 34 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 22 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
2958 | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 574 | 1768 | 4391 | 9285 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 205 | 272 | 317 | 317 | 317 | 264 | 182 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 118 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 0 | 136 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 118 | 797 | 797 | 844 | 367 |
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