
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 12AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
105 | 156 | 59 | 68 | 55 | 41 | 41 | 53 | 46 | 57 | 69 | 71 | 86 | 132 | 165 | 199 | 203 | 203 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:24PM3.40m | 8:48AM3.15m | 8:55PM3.45m | 9:20AM3.18m | 9:26PM3.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM0.51m | 2:39AM0.29m | 2:45PM0.47m | 3:11AM0.24m | 3:17PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | W 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
75 | 33 | 59 | 68 | 51 | 41 | 41 | 53 | 24 | 42 | 37 | 36 | 49 | 132 | 165 | 199 | 203 | 203 | 240 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 5 | W 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 6 | W 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 7 |
42 | — | 34 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 67 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 100 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WSW 7 | NNE 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 20 | — | — | — | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | NW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — |
105 | 156 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 34 | — | — | 46 | 57 | 69 | 71 | 86 | 50 | — | 54 | 56 | 76 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 797 | 334 | 317 | 317 | 317 | 190 | 334 | 914 | 1618 | 227 | 173 | 205 | 454 | 136 | 136 | 227 | 706 | 716 | 16 |
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