Dalbeg (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

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Dalbeg (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dalbeg (Lewis) sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Dalbeg (Lewis) surf forecast from 31 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 7 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, WSW swell with 2,685 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dalbeg (Lewis) this week:

The surf forecast for Dalbeg (Lewis) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dalbeg (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 1st Jun)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Best Surf 4PM (Sun 7th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 5th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dalbeg (Lewis) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
3
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
14
3
WSW
12
2.5
W
11
2.1
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
674
419
352
261
226
180
130
299
710
437
469
650
1683
2591
1704
1170
1140
1615
1720
1487
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
20
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
30
W
35
WSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSE
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:57PM3.15m
8:17AM2.97m
8:32PM3.15m
8:53AM2.92m
9:07PM3.12m
9:30AM2.82m
9:44PM3.05m
10:08AM2.71m
10:22PM2.97m
10:48AM2.58m
11:02PM2.87m
11:34AM2.48m
11:46PM2.78m
12:28PM2.41m
Low Tide
2:12AM0.52m
2:21PM0.59m
2:48AM0.53m
2:56PM0.64m
3:25AM0.57m
3:31PM0.70m
4:04AM0.64m
4:08PM0.78m
4:45AM0.72m
4:47PM0.87m
5:29AM0.79m
5:30PM0.98m
6:17AM0.82m
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4:31
4:30
4:28
4:28
4:26
4:26
4:24
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10:15
10:17
10:19
10:21
10:22
10:23
10:24
10:25
3
1
2
2
2
4
1
2
3
5
5
Temp °C
13
12
11
13
13
14
13
12
13
12
11
14
13
11
12
12
11
11
12
10
11
9
9
9
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
10
9
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1.1
SW
10
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
14
3
WSW
12
2.5
W
11
2.1
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
11
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
711
674
419
352
261
226
180
130
225
710
437
469
650
1683
2591
1704
1170
1140
1615
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.9
WSW
13
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
N
5
0.2
NNE
7
Energy kJ
65
39
22
21
11
10
10
22
299
19
10
9
9
11
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.3
W
16
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
7
7
45
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
W
11
Energy kJ
1720
1487
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
120
120
0
0
0
13
96
0
0
0
0
0
102
120
162
341
147
118
120
147
166
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
7
9
9
9
9
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Information about the Dalbeg (Lewis) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dalbeg (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dalbeg (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dalbeg (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 (Dalbeg (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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