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Lat Long: 58.31° N 6.75° W

Dalmore Bay (Lewis) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dalmore Bay (Lewis) sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.1° 

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 18 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 25 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 14s period, W swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 26ft (8.0m), 15s period, W swell with 29,105 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 21 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WNW 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 Wednesday (Oct 21) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period. 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 8.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 21st Oct)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 25th Oct)23ft (7.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 25th Oct)26ft (8.0m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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10
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14
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WSW
12
2.2
WNW
16
3.5
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13
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12
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12
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12
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WSW
11
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12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
830
3747
2319
2410
5484
3772
2652
2288
1572
2293
3095
2840
1706
1075
932
2071
3133
3945
4033
7341
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Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
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SE
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WNW
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10
WSW
20
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35
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Wind State
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High Tide
12:26PM2.40m
1:32AM2.13m
2:03PM2.33m
3:16AM2.16m
3:29PM2.41m
4:24AM2.33m
4:27PM2.59m
5:10AM2.56m
5:10PM2.80m
5:46AM2.81m
5:47PM3.03m
6:20AM3.05m
6:24PM3.23m
Low Tide
7:01PM1.28m
7:20AM1.44m
8:46PM1.27m
9:06AM1.40m
10:05PM1.09m
10:19AM1.22m
10:55PM0.83m
11:07AM0.99m
11:33PM0.56m
11:46AM0.75m
00:09AM0.32m
12:23PM0.52m
00:43AM0.13m
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Temp °C
10
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Feels °C
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6
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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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