
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 7AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 23ft (7.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1069 | 1668 | 2667 | 3813 | 9437 | 13874 | 18563 | 16776 | 12141 | 5743 | 4102 | 7355 | 4914 | 3549 | 2476 | 2147 | 1756 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:29PM3.59m | 6:52AM3.64m | 7:10PM3.60m | 7:30AM3.63m | 7:53PM3.52m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:42AM-0.01m | 1:03PM0.07m | 1:21AM0.05m | 1:44PM0.07m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 1 | -4 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | WNW 12 | — | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 11 |
78 | 158 | 69 | 3813 | — | — | — | — | — | 3741 | 3344 | — | 1348 | 1326 | 1279 | 1067 | 1756 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 |
48 | 28 | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 972 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
117 | 10 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — |
1069 | 1668 | 2667 | — | 9437 | 13874 | 18563 | 16776 | 12141 | 5743 | 4102 | 7355 | 4914 | 3549 | 2476 | 2147 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 118 | 853 | 853 | 454 | 454 | 992 | 906 | 891 | 891 | 190 | 190 | 692 | 316 | 326 | 264 | 205 |
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