Eoropie (Lewis) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Outer Hebrides, UK)

Forecast
- Hourly Forecast
- 16 Day Forecast
Maps
Live
Weather State
Spot Information

Eoropie (Lewis) Surf Guide

Eoropie in Lewis is an exposed beach and reef break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers and in addition there are both left and right reef breaks.. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Beware of rips and rocks.

Eoropie (Lewis) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef	3	fairly consistent	9.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Eoropie (Lewis):

The best conditions reported for surf at Eoropie (Lewis) occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Eoropie (Lewis) (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Eoropie (Lewis) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 31% of the time in January while 57% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 12% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

31%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

57%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

12%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Eoropie (Lewis) Location Map

Interactive Eoropie (Lewis) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Eoropie (Lewis) is Stornoway Airport (SYY) in U.k., 28 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Eoropie (Lewis) is Benbecula Airport (BEB) in U.k, 125 km (78 miles) away.

Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)

Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Eoropie (Lewis) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 19:31 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06			Thu
ft, °F	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Wave (m)	N	N	N	N
Period (s)	9	9	9	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off

What does Eoropie (Lewis) look like?

Latest photos from Eoropie (Lewis). Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Rob Davies

Tides at Eoropie (Lewis)

Current tide and informaton

For Eoropie (Lewis), 0 km from Eoropie (Lewis).

Next High Water: 10:33pm | 3.02m

Next Low Water: 04:57am | 0.89m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Eoropie (Lewis) Sea Temperature

The water temperature (9.5 °C) at Eoropie (Lewis) is very cold. You will need a quality steamer wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. Cloudy, with an effective air temperature of (6.0 °C), so feeling about the same in the water or out of it.

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.