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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 GMT
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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
8.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for Dalbeg (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dalbeg (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 10) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 05) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 4th Feb)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Best Surf12AM (Tue 10th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 18s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 10th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 17s

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

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, near gales from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SE by Sun night).

Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
0.9
W
1.4
WSW
1.1
W
0.9
WSW
0.7
W
1.6
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1
W
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
3
W
Period(s) (?)131615141312211917161514131312121211141318
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58243286947429014422703744300314388584052291277810410791681355368
Wind
(km/h)
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ESE
15
SE
40
ESE
45
E
50
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
3.28
8:21AM
3.67
8:49PM
3.22
8:58AM
3.55
9:25PM
3.10
9:34AM
3.35
10:00PM
2.95
10:10AM
3.10
10:36PM
2.78
10:48AM
2.82
11:16PM
2.59
11:32AM
2.55
12:06AM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:04PM
-0.12
2:10AM
0.16
2:42PM
-0.07
2:46AM
0.23
3:17PM
0.07
3:22AM
0.36
3:51PM
0.29
3:57AM
0.56
4:25PM
0.55
4:34AM
0.79
5:01PM
0.82
5:16AM
1.03
5:44PM
1.09
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise8:27--8:26--8:23--8:22--8:18--8:17--8:15--
Sunset-4:52--4:54--4:58--5:00--5:02--5:05--5:07-
cloud
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C444456654554566777787
Feels °C (?)-5-5-5-5-4-1-4-6-8-6-5-6-4-10110331
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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 12 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Dalbeg (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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