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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf break

Cliff Beach (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cliff Beach (Lewis) sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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 Monday (Jun 16) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m 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 12 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 22) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 16) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Mon 16th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 22nd Jun)8ft (2.4m) 11s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 22nd Jun)8ft (2.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
1.5
WSW
1.5
W
3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
W
2
WSW
2.1
W
2.1
W
1.7
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
W
0.9
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
W
1.6
W
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
WNW
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)911107888988999988811101011111110988778888898
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)719415826429510715394455456236824812972671721371183433074886131544135480059341926016914420113411412110311170
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
25
W
35
SSW
25
SW
20
S
45
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
5
E
5
WNW
10
N
10
ESE
10
SW
20
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
35
W
35
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
15
ENE
5
ESE
5
W
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
onglassglasscross-
on
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:12AM
2.88
10:22PM
3.15
10:58AM
2.82
11:06PM
3.09
11:50AM
2.77
11:55PM
3.02
12:48PM
2.75
12:53AM
2.95
1:51PM
2.77
1:57AM
2.92
2:56PM
2.84
3:06AM
2.94
3:59PM
2.97
4:15AM
3.02
4:57PM
3.11
5:19AM
3.13
5:52PM
3.27
6:18AM
3.24
6:44PM
3.41
7:13AM
3.32
7:33PM
3.51
8:05AM
3.34
8:20PM
3.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:09PM
0.76
4:45AM
0.56
4:52PM
0.87
5:33AM
0.59
5:42PM
0.97
6:26AM
0.62
6:41PM
1.05
7:25AM
0.64
7:49PM
1.08
8:30AM
0.63
9:01PM
1.01
9:37AM
0.59
10:10PM
0.85
10:40AM
0.52
11:13PM
0.64
11:38AM
0.45
12:09AM
0.43
12:31PM
0.38
1:02AM
0.25
1:21PM
0.35
1:52AM
0.13
2:08PM
0.35
2:40AM
0.10
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise4:22--4:22--4:22--4:20--4:20--4:20--4:22--4:22--4:22--4:22--4:22--4:22--
Sunset-10:34--10:35--10:35--10:36--10:36--10:36--10:37--10:37--10:37--10:37--10:37--10:37-
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Rain (mm)
--4-511------------------------------
Temp. °C131212121313121212121211121212141514161513141414111111111111121412161514
Feels °C (?)107776587677811101112121213121112111033666811109151412

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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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).

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