
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 4AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
234 | 195 | 157 | 187 | 172 | 147 | 127 | 124 | 127 | 131 | 157 | 223 | 429 | 427 | 392 | 267 | 223 | 161 | 150 | 71 | 71 | 55 | 42 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:33PM3.28m | 11:05AM3.03m | 11:13PM3.13m | 11:49AM2.90m | 00:02AM2.94m | 12:44PM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.40m | 5:04PM0.73m | 5:33AM0.56m | 5:51PM0.87m | 6:24AM0.75m | 6:50PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
28 | 195 | 157 | 187 | 172 | 147 | 127 | 124 | 127 | 131 | 157 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 150 | 71 | 71 | 55 | 42 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
4 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 13 | W 13 |
7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 5 |
234 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 223 | 429 | 427 | 392 | 267 | 223 | 161 | — | 17 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 323 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 135 | 305 | 319 | 908 | 873 | 1031 | 406 | 318 | 337 | 334 | 136 | 136 |
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