
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 1PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | N 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 220 | 293 | 314 | 392 | 569 | 775 | 1195 | 2085 | 4999 | 12508 | 8383 | 6337 | 5540 | 4614 | 3499 | 3040 | 2434 | 1458 | 1183 | 836 | 580 | 493 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:17AM2.98m | 11:41PM2.90m | 12:14PM2.76m | 00:53AM2.65m | 1:35PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.76m | 5:56AM0.86m | 6:30PM0.98m | 7:10AM1.11m | 8:05PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | W 11 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
327 | 220 | 170 | 129 | 76 | 71 | 50 | 123 | 22 | 21 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1458 | 1183 | 836 | 580 | 493 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 105 | — | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
— | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
86 | 212 | 293 | 314 | 392 | 569 | 775 | 1195 | 2085 | 4999 | 12508 | 8383 | 6337 | 5540 | 4614 | 3499 | 3040 | 2434 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 317 | 317 | 491 | 231 | 153 | 205 | 177 | 173 | 182 | 728 | 730 | 976 | 713 | 692 | 692 | 455 | 326 | 317 | 317 | 231 | 136 | 17 |
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