Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dalmore Bay (Lewis) today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dalmore Bay (Lewis) at 3PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dalmore Bay (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
592 | 597 | 524 | 466 | 406 | 338 | 489 | 511 | 473 | 464 | 402 | 373 | 318 | 295 | 248 | 227 | 218 | 202 | 197 | 205 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:23AM3.20m | 7:35PM3.58m | 8:08AM3.31m | 8:18PM3.72m | 8:49AM3.34m | 8:59PM3.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26PM0.29m | 1:59AM-0.09m | 2:08PM0.16m | 2:41AM-0.20m | 2:48PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
17 | 10 | 9 | 466 | 406 | 338 | 489 | 511 | 473 | 464 | 402 | 373 | 318 | 295 | 248 | 227 | 218 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
592 | 597 | 524 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 197 | 205 | 223 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 148 | 148 | 183 | 148 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 121 | 121 | 24 | 102 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 714 | 206 | 1116 |
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