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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
9.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dalbeg (Lewis) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Dalbeg (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Wed 13th May) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dalbeg (Lewis) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | N 10 | N 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 12 | |
1633 | 1027 | 541 | 294 | 452 | 299 | 343 | 337 | 430 | 1467 | 2573 | 4118 | 3881 | 2574 | 1581 | 626 | 314 | 158 | 86 | 78 | 566 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:04PM2.23m | 1:23AM2.48m | 2:26PM2.24m | 2:35AM2.52m | 3:37PM2.38m | 3:38AM2.65m | 4:32PM2.60m | 4:32AM2.84m | 5:18PM2.85m | 5:21AM3.06m | 6:01PM3.10m | 6:09AM3.26m | 6:42PM3.31m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55PM1.28m | 8:02AM1.08m | 8:15PM1.29m | 9:14AM0.94m | 9:31PM1.19m | 10:13AM0.73m | 10:31PM0.99m | 11:02AM0.49m | 11:22PM0.76m | 11:48AM0.27m | 00:08AM0.51m | 12:31PM0.12m | 00:53AM0.28m | ||||||||
5:15 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:45 | |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 12 |
1633 | 1027 | 541 | 211 | 452 | 299 | 343 | 337 | 180 | 40 | 24 | 4118 | 3881 | 2574 | 955 | 502 | 314 | 158 | 86 | 78 | 566 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 7 | — | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 20 | W 19 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNE 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 7 |
98 | 89 | 61 | — | 249 | 234 | 133 | 130 | 103 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 176 | 101 | 71 | 68 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | W 15 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | NNE 8 | N 7 | WSW 9 | NNE 8 |
— | — | 56 | — | — | — | 4 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 83 | 26 | 25 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | N 8 | — | N 9 | N 10 | N 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 294 | — | — | — | — | 430 | 1467 | 2573 | 12 | — | 1548 | 1581 | 626 | 207 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 995 | 120 | 137 | 545 | 1 | 1 | 192 | 137 | 485 | 451 | 166 | 713 | 995 | 781 | 622 | 96 | 120 | 256 | 294 | 294 |
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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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