Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 GMT
Forecast 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
9.2° 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 2AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (20 Jan)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
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2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WNW
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)181716161616161615151514141413131312121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2494734782137812746673747282630353094527379932692785200915431247961772747566480464383305
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
15
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:05AM
3.35
7:28PM
3.13
7:37AM
3.45
8:02PM
3.19
8:09AM
3.50
8:36PM
3.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:20PM
0.35
1:26AM
0.46
1:54PM
0.25
1:59AM
0.43
2:27PM
0.19
2:33AM
0.45
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise8:56-------8:56-------8:53-------
Sunset--4:19-------4:22-------4:23-----
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
12----------------------
Temp. °C768776555777777777877888
Feels °C (?)3123430113310-1-1-101200100
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