Dalmore Bay (Lewis) Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.31° N 6.75° W

Dalmore Bay (Lewis) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dalmore Bay (Lewis) sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.5° 

Dalmore Bay (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Dalmore Bay (Lewis) surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 10 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, W swell with 566 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 10 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dalmore Bay (Lewis) this week:

The surf forecast for Dalmore Bay (Lewis) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dalmore Bay (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 1.6m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 10th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 10th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 10th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dalmore Bay (Lewis) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.6
W
11
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.2
W
9
1
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
427
371
264
566
544
474
320
225
133
72
54
54
38
59
404
332
244
188
104
78
40
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
ESE
10
E
15
NE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:46PM2.60m
3:04AM2.73m
3:55PM2.70m
4:19AM2.80m
5:02PM2.88m
5:30AM2.94m
6:01PM3.10m
6:32AM3.10m
6:56PM3.33m
7:28AM3.23m
7:46PM3.53m
8:20AM3.29m
8:34PM3.66m
Low Tide
8:23AM0.76m
8:52PM1.04m
9:36AM0.77m
10:11PM0.93m
10:47AM0.71m
11:23PM0.71m
11:51AM0.58m
00:24AM0.45m
12:46PM0.43m
1:19AM0.19m
1:36PM0.30m
2:10AM-0.01m
2:23PM0.22m
2:58AM-0.11m
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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4:35
4:35
4:37
4:39
4:41
4:41
4:43
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10:28
10:27
10:24
10:23
10:22
10:21
10:20
 mm
2
4
Temp °C
16
14
13
10
13
12
13
13
11
15
15
15
19
20
20
20
22
20
22
21
19
Feels °C
13
11
12
9
11
11
9
9
9
11
11
13
16
16
18
17
20
20
20
18
18
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Information about the Dalmore Bay (Lewis) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dalmore Bay (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dalmore Bay (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dalmore Bay (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 (Dalmore Bay (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 Dalmore Bay (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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