
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 12PM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1923 | 3252 | 4502 | 7200 | 6118 | 5297 | 4974 | 3737 | 3371 | 2482 | 1760 | 1277 | 1014 | 715 | 554 | 363 | 264 | 314 | 507 | 819 | 995 | 1388 | 1697 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:14PM2.76m | 00:53AM2.65m | 1:35PM2.61m | 2:34AM2.54m | 3:14PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.98m | 7:10AM1.11m | 8:05PM1.09m | 8:55AM1.20m | 9:52PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
21 | 21 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1760 | 1277 | 1014 | 715 | 554 | 363 | 264 | 51 | 35 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 109 | 78 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
1923 | 3252 | 4502 | 7200 | 6118 | 5297 | 4974 | 3737 | 3371 | 2482 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 314 | 507 | 819 | 995 | 1388 | 1697 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 162 | 173 | 1657 | 797 | 713 | 713 | 692 | 692 | 453 | 336 | 334 | 264 | 136 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 162 |
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