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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 25 Mar 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
7.7° 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 (Mar 26) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dalbeg (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 8.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 26th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 13s
Best Surf12AM (Thu 26th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 3PM (Fri 27th Mar)26ft (8.0m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
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Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
4
W
4
W
3
W
2.4
W
3
W
6
WNW
8
WNW
8
WNW
8
WNW
6.5
WNW
4
W
5.5
W
6
W
7.5
WNW
7
WNW
6
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)131313121210151917161412111515151514131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)461751215443250115301616167894449039537299221642641387250167202320220404152648440621056624901
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
15
SSE
30
S
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
50
WNW
35
WNW
40
SW
50
WSW
45
W
50
W
45
W
35
WNW
15
SSW
35
WSW
40
SW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossononcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:19AM
2.69
11:48PM
2.67
12:50PM
2.44
1:24AM
2.56
2:39PM
2.42
3:02AM
2.66
4:02PM
2.58
4:12AM
2.89
4:57PM
2.80
5:03AM
3.12
5:40PM
3.01
5:45AM
3.30
6:15PM
3.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:28PM
1.01
6:21AM
0.95
6:58PM
1.23
8:11AM
1.00
8:48PM
1.21
9:43AM
0.80
10:05PM
0.99
10:44AM
0.53
10:58PM
0.74
11:28AM
0.29
11:40PM
0.52
12:06PM
0.12
12:16AM
0.35
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise6:16--6:13--6:09--6:07--6:03--6:01--5:58--
Sunset-6:51--6:52--6:54--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:04-
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Rain (mm)
12--112232183-1-----2
Temp. °C5555796666781097789999
Feels °C (?)-4-4-3-2-12-4-5-5-6-3-40-1-3-3-13211
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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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