
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliff Beach (Lewis) today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) at 6PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cliff Beach (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4949 | 3968 | 2455 | 1993 | 1184 | 645 | 424 | 349 | 257 | 195 | 185 | 177 | 168 | 172 | 181 | 243 | 318 | 574 | 903 | 1042 | 1053 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:37PM3.17m | 6:16AM3.18m | 6:25PM3.45m | 6:59AM3.39m | 7:07PM3.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29AM0.79m | 00:01AM0.35m | 12:18PM0.54m | 00:45AM0.08m | 1:00PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WSW 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | 352 | 356 | 449 | 645 | 424 | 349 | 257 | 195 | 185 | 177 | 168 | 172 | 181 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 903 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | W 12 | W 12 | — | N 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 482 | 382 | 245 | 168 | 103 | 62 | 44 | 13 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 11 | — | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | NNE 7 | W 13 | W 12 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
4949 | 3968 | 2455 | 1993 | 1184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 243 | 318 | 574 | — | 1042 | 1053 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 764 | 232 | 1623 | 728 | 728 | 728 | 322 | 136 | 136 | 153 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 118 | 118 | 136 | 592 | 316 |
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