
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dalbeg (Lewis) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dalbeg (Lewis) at 5PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dalbeg (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, gales from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | W 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 629 | 447 | 418 | 411 | 752 | 1676 | 1418 | 1245 | 1243 | 1245 | 3344 | 2137 | 1775 | 1365 | 1626 | 3428 | 2720 | 10055 | 13795 | 16092 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:26AM3.40m | 8:41PM3.36m | 8:57AM3.33m | 9:14PM3.21m | 9:28AM3.20m | 9:48PM3.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35PM0.18m | 2:50AM0.22m | 3:07PM0.28m | 3:21AM0.42m | 3:41PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | — | W 12 | — | — | W 15 |
40 | 39 | 447 | 418 | 411 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 326 | 547 | — | — | 1775 | 1365 | 669 | — | 2440 | — | — | 16092 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 16 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 24 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | N 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
51 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 11 | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | W 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | — |
307 | 629 | — | — | — | 752 | 1676 | 1418 | 1245 | 1243 | 1245 | 3344 | 2137 | 609 | 727 | 1626 | 3428 | 2720 | 10055 | 13795 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 357 | 147 | 346 | 305 | 307 | 305 | 305 | 329 | 305 | 147 | 147 | 174 | 1006 | 915 | 829 | 216 |
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