
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dalbeg (Lewis) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dalbeg (Lewis) at 3PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dalbeg (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
955 | 906 | 785 | 778 | 561 | 460 | 543 | 563 | 761 | 1115 | 3484 | 3273 | 2760 | 2198 | 1806 | 1457 | 2441 | 3526 | 5559 | 5446 | 4699 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:21AM2.59m | 00:01AM2.28m | 12:26PM2.40m | 1:32AM2.13m | 2:03PM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM1.12m | 5:58AM1.31m | 7:01PM1.28m | 7:20AM1.44m | 8:46PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||
8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 |
955 | 906 | 785 | 778 | 561 | 460 | 543 | 563 | 761 | 1115 | 3484 | 3273 | 2760 | 2198 | 1806 | 1457 | 2441 | 3526 | 5559 | 5446 | 4699 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WSW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — |
519 | 439 | 359 | 353 | 285 | 232 | 228 | 180 | 137 | 134 | 98 | 97 | 65 | 160 | 480 | 1271 | 1148 | 23 | 10 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | W 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 128 | 123 | — | 6 | 31 | 159 | — | — | — | 64 | 41 | 41 | 23 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 607 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 184 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 137 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 102 | 96 | 96 | 14 |
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