Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dalmore Bay (Lewis) today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dalmore Bay (Lewis) at 11AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dalmore Bay (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 128 | 148 | 199 | 328 | 692 | 1329 | 1354 | 1208 | 954 | 740 | 640 | 509 | 386 | 288 | 259 | 220 | 238 | 239 | 246 | 299 | 323 | 343 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:20AM2.89m | 11:36PM2.89m | 12:01PM2.68m | 00:22AM2.60m | 12:52PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22PM0.69m | 5:47AM0.77m | 6:05PM0.95m | 6:30AM1.06m | 7:00PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
62 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 692 | 1329 | 1354 | 1208 | 954 | 740 | 640 | 509 | 386 | 288 | 240 | 163 | 122 | 90 | 61 | 58 | 39 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | W 16 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
17 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 29 | 44 | 66 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | W 18 | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
— | 128 | 148 | 199 | 328 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 178 | 228 | 237 | 259 | 220 | 238 | 239 | 246 | 299 | 323 | 343 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 730 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 119 | 205 | 278 | 0 | 334 | 278 | 278 | 490 | 685 | 490 | 317 |
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