
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 4AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
264 | 150 | 121 | 97 | 52 | 40 | 30 | 31 | 70 | 190 | 456 | 878 | 1171 | 1302 | 1215 | 1050 | 1124 | 1550 | 1286 | 1437 | 1288 | 1236 | 1113 | 1099 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:02AM2.94m | 12:44PM2.76m | 1:07AM2.76m | 1:56PM2.66m | 2:31AM2.66m | 3:21PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.75m | 6:50PM1.02m | 7:31AM0.94m | 8:13PM1.10m | 8:59AM1.02m | 9:48PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
19 | 150 | 121 | 97 | 52 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | WNW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
— | 18 | 15 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 6 | — | — | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
264 | 31 | — | — | 11 | 10 | 30 | 31 | 70 | 190 | 456 | 878 | 1171 | 1302 | 1215 | 1050 | 1124 | 1550 | 1286 | 1437 | 1288 | 1236 | 1113 | 1099 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 915 | 461 | 340 | 196 | 327 | 327 | 177 | 136 | 173 | 177 | 182 | 182 | 205 | 305 | 334 | 177 | 177 | 335 | 334 | 336 | 336 | 317 | 227 | 317 |
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