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Cliff Beach (Lewis) Surf Forecast
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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cliff Beach (Lewis) this week:
The surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 15) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cliff Beach (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 21) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 17) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Tue 15th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Sun 20th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Mon 21st Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Sat 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 36 | 41 | 85 | 162 | 62 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 14 | 68 | 116 | 137 | 98 | 77 | 42 | 46 | 144 | 335 | 392 | 308 | 196 | 112 | 92 | 92 | 115 | 184 | 252 | 214 | 258 | 213 | 152 | 251 | 174 | 418 | 509 | 684 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | on | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:04PM 3.43 | 10:38AM 3.10 | 10:44PM 3.36 | 11:23AM 3.03 | 11:29PM 3.24 | 12:13PM 2.94 | 12:22AM 3.08 | 1:10PM 2.85 | 1:25AM 2.92 | 2:16PM 2.79 | 2:40AM 2.81 | 3:29PM 2.81 | 4:01AM 2.81 | 4:41PM 2.91 | 5:15AM 2.91 | 5:44PM 3.09 | 6:19AM 3.06 | 6:39PM 3.29 | 7:12AM 3.19 | 7:27PM 3.46 | 7:59AM 3.28 | 8:10PM 3.58 | 8:42AM 3.31 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:26AM 0.25 | 4:34PM 0.62 | 5:08AM 0.31 | 5:18PM 0.73 | 5:54AM 0.43 | 6:10PM 0.85 | 6:48AM 0.58 | 7:12PM 0.96 | 7:52AM 0.74 | 8:27PM 1.01 | 9:07AM 0.84 | 9:50PM 0.94 | 10:24AM 0.82 | 11:04PM 0.77 | 11:31AM 0.73 | 12:06AM 0.55 | 12:27PM 0.59 | 12:59AM 0.33 | 1:15PM 0.47 | 1:46AM 0.17 | 1:58PM 0.39 | 2:29AM 0.09 | 2:38PM 0.37 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Sat 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 4:45 | - | - | 4:47 | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | 4:50 | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | 4:56 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | 5:05 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 10:20 | - | - | 10:19 | - | - | 10:16 | - | - | 10:15 | - | - | 10:14 | - | - | 10:12 | - | - | 10:09 | - | - | 10:07 | - | - | 10:07 | - | - | 10:05 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:00 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Cliff Beach (Lewis) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cliff Beach (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cliff Beach (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cliff Beach (Lewis)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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