Surf Forecasts:
Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf forecast from 13 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period, W swell with 1,246 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cliff Beach (Lewis) this week:
The surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cliff Beach (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 2.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Mon 15th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 13th Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
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 kJ | 3035 | 2041 | 644 | 319 | 207 | 108 | 57 | 72 | 69 | 133 | 158 | 359 | 425 | 419 | 632 | 464 | 339 | 280 | 222 | 169 | 93 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:05PM3.33m | 6:28AM3.33m | 6:55PM3.49m | 7:23AM3.43m | 7:44PM3.61m | 8:16AM3.46m | 8:33PM3.67m | 9:08AM3.41m | 9:22PM3.65m | 10:01AM3.29m | 10:12PM3.57m | 10:54AM3.14m | 11:03PM3.42m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51AM0.36m | 00:21AM0.38m | 12:43PM0.27m | 1:12AM0.17m | 1:32PM0.23m | 2:03AM0.03m | 2:21PM0.24m | 2:53AM-0.02m | 3:09PM0.32m | 3:44AM0.01m | 3:57PM0.45m | 4:36AM0.13m | 4:47PM0.62m | ||||||||
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 | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:31 | — | — | 10:32 | — | — | 10:34 | — | — | 10:35 | — | — | 10:35 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:36 |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 644 | 319 | 207 | 108 | 43 | 43 | 69 | 133 | 158 | 359 | 425 | 419 | 29 | 16 | 339 | 280 | 222 | 169 | 93 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 9 | N 8 | — | NNE 7 | W 9 | WSW 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 463 | 187 | — | 59 | 57 | 72 | 28 | 20 | 37 | 30 | 28 | 29 | — | — | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 14 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3035 | 2041 | — | — | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 632 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 686 | 703 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 118 | 230 | 162 | 177 | 177 | 162 | 177 | 729 | 136 |
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