Dalmore Bay (Lewis) Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.31° N 6.75° W

Dalmore Bay (Lewis) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dalmore Bay (Lewis) sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.7° 

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 10 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 15 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 12 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period, W swell with 4,889 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 15 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW 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 Tuesday (Sep 15) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dalmore Bay (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 12) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 15th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 15th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 12th Sep)15ft (4.5m) 12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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0
0
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2
2
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2
3
2
1
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1
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
8
2.3
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
3
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.2
NNW
13
1.4
NNW
13
2.1
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
2
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.4
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
413
941
1108
1433
1618
3354
3078
1877
1121
745
440
653
616
1287
586
500
510
976
795
680
304
Wind (km/h)
35
S
30
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
S
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
25
SW
30
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:18PM3.57m
7:48AM3.34m
7:56PM3.67m
8:24AM3.40m
8:33PM3.66m
8:57AM3.39m
9:08PM3.54m
9:30AM3.31m
9:43PM3.35m
10:02AM3.17m
10:18PM3.10m
10:34AM2.98m
10:54PM2.83m
Low Tide
1:10PM0.27m
1:39AM-0.12m
1:49PM0.13m
2:16AM-0.17m
2:25PM0.08m
2:50AM-0.11m
3:00PM0.11m
3:22AM0.05m
3:34PM0.23m
3:54AM0.28m
4:09PM0.42m
4:26AM0.56m
4:44PM0.66m
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6:43
6:46
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6:54
6:56
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8:01
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7:55
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 mm
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4
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14
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Temp °C
13
15
13
13
13
15
14
13
12
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14
14
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15
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13
13
11
10
11
12
Feels °C
6
10
8
6
7
9
8
7
8
11
9
8
12
14
12
9
8
7
7
8
8
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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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