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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 16 Jul 2025 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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than 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 (Jul 16) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. 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 2.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 23) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 16th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 23rd Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 23rd Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s

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

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Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sun
27
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.4
WNW
1.2
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
1.3
W
2
W
2
W
1.6
W
2
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
N
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.3
N
1.1
N
Period(s) (?)1098776999988711111098871412111110913121010999966
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15460413429185997137142845664120370234114764946235725998940518681570347261052792512357273220184147
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
0
ESE
10
WNW
5
SE
5
SE
10
WNW
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
NE
20
NE
10
N
25
ENE
25
NE
10
ESE
5
SE
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
ESE
25
S
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassonglassoffonoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:55PM
3.27
11:32AM
2.84
11:41PM
3.15
12:23PM
2.76
12:33AM
3.00
1:21PM
2.69
1:37AM
2.85
2:28PM
2.65
2:52AM
2.75
3:41PM
2.70
4:12AM
2.75
4:52PM
2.83
5:26AM
2.84
5:55PM
3.01
6:29AM
2.97
6:49PM
3.21
7:22AM
3.08
7:37PM
3.39
8:09AM
3.14
8:21PM
3.50
8:51AM
3.15
9:02PM
3.53
9:31AM
3.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
0.29
5:29PM
0.64
6:09AM
0.40
6:20PM
0.77
7:03AM
0.55
7:21PM
0.90
8:07AM
0.71
8:37PM
0.97
9:22AM
0.81
10:01PM
0.92
10:38AM
0.81
11:17PM
0.76
11:44AM
0.71
12:19AM
0.54
12:39PM
0.58
1:13AM
0.33
1:27PM
0.45
2:00AM
0.17
2:10PM
0.36
2:43AM
0.08
2:50PM
0.32
3:23AM
0.07
3:27PM
0.34
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sun
27
Sunrise-4:45--4:47--4:48--4:50--4:52--4:54--4:56--4:58--5:00--5:01--5:03--5:05-
Sunset--10:17--10:16--10:15--10:14--10:12--10:09--10:07--10:06--10:04--10:01--10:00--9:58
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Rain (mm)
------1------13------------12--2--13
Temp. °C151917162019161818151617161718161916151415141615131516131615131515131212
Feels °C (?)15191616191816161514141415141515191514121211121110121411119689111111

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Dalbeg (Lewis) (calm at Stornoway 24 km from Dalbeg (Lewis)). 0.7m 8s swell from the NW with a 0.7m 8s swell from the NW and a 0.5m 8s swell, also from the NW as well as a 0.4m 9s swell, also from the WSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Outer Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near Dalbeg (Lewis), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Outer Hebrides, consider staying in Stornoway which is 24 km (15 miles) away.

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