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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 BST
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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
8.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 Thursday (Apr 02) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dalbeg (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 9.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 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 2.5m 10s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 05) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 2nd Apr)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 3rd Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 5th Apr)30ft (9.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Wednesday
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Thursday
02
Friday
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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
4
3
1
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0
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4
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4
3
2
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.2
W
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WSW
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.2
WNW
8
WNW
6.5
WNW
4
WNW
2.4
W
1.6
W
1.3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)111110121014131316141413131210131211171513
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)182811286098216433423268224666236405431411679203931186531981939748411667348433010
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
25
N
5
NE
25
SE
30
S
15
SW
5
SW
30
W
30
W
15
SSW
35
E
20
SE
60
WNW
50
W
25
WNW
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:48PM
3.28
7:55AM
3.45
8:18PM
3.34
8:28AM
3.42
8:47PM
3.34
8:59AM
3.33
9:16PM
3.27
9:31AM
3.19
9:45PM
3.15
10:02AM
2.99
10:15PM
2.99
10:36AM
2.77
10:49PM
2.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:39PM
0.04
1:50AM
0.24
2:09PM
0.04
2:22AM
0.20
2:39PM
0.11
2:53AM
0.23
3:08PM
0.25
3:24AM
0.33
3:38PM
0.43
3:56AM
0.48
4:08PM
0.65
4:30AM
0.69
4:40PM
0.88
Wednesday
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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise6:56--6:52--6:50--6:47--6:43--6:41--6:39--
Sunset-8:07--8:08--8:10--8:13--8:15--8:17--8:20-
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Rain (mm)
4---31423-31352-----3-
Temp. °C67656536564766677812129
Feels °C (?)-1-11-20-10-2-41-6-1-6-6-40-11774
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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).

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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