Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dalmore Bay (Lewis) today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dalmore Bay (Lewis) at 12AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dalmore Bay (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
441 | 335 | 302 | 300 | 285 | 277 | 272 | 321 | 348 | 354 | 411 | 417 | 367 | 248 | 268 | 268 | 143 | 143 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:22AM2.60m | 12:52PM2.49m | 1:24AM2.36m | 2:05PM2.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.95m | 6:30AM1.06m | 7:00PM1.19m | 7:31AM1.30m | 8:26PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 9 | W 8 | NNE 9 | N 9 | WSW 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
441 | 335 | 235 | 196 | 154 | 120 | 87 | 85 | 60 | 40 | 37 | 417 | 23 | 248 | 268 | 16 | 143 | 143 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 8 | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 8 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 9 | NW 5 | — | N 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
193 | 242 | 302 | 300 | 285 | 277 | 272 | 321 | 348 | 354 | 411 | — | 367 | 23 | — | 268 | 29 | 22 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 272 | 278 | 191 | 827 | 626 | 581 | 745 | 630 | 1116 | 490 | 490 | 340 | 620 | 0 | 751 | 323 | 311 | 311 | 121 |
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