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Cliff Beach (Lewis) Surf Forecast
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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 BSTForecast 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
9.6° 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 10PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | |
240 | 439 | 396 | 1099 | 1237 | 1783 | 1938 | 2071 | 2011 | 1712 | 1369 | 1207 | 1055 | 856 | 755 | 661 | 533 | 441 | 377 | 318 | 266 | 170 | 132 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 7:13PM3.60m | 7:34AM3.58m | 7:56PM3.66m | 8:22AM3.56m | 8:42PM3.65m | 9:13AM3.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM0.06m | 1:26AM0.11m | 1:45PM0.05m | 2:11AM0.01m | 2:31PM0.14m | 2:59AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
 kJ | 240 | 439 | 396 | 1099 | 1237 | 1783 | 1938 | 2071 | 2011 | 1712 | 1369 | 1207 | 1055 | 856 | 755 | 661 | 533 | 441 | 377 | 318 | 266 | 170 | 132 | 102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 232 | 197 | 159 | 149 | 119 | 116 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | SW 13 | W 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 |
| kJ | 63 | 7 | 268 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 134 | 136 | 134 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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