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Ersary beach (Barra) Surf Forecast
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Ersary beach (Barra) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 20 Oct 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ersary beach (Barra) this week:
The surf forecast for Ersary beach (Barra) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 23) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ersary beach (Barra) in the next 12 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 23) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 11s period and expected on Monday (Oct 20) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Thu 23rd Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Thu 23rd Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 23rd Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ersary beach (Barra) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, near gales from the N by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 0 | 4 | 28 | 281 | 748 | 1027 | 205 | 1105 | 1220 | 3481 | 3738 | 2618 | 850 | 991 | 1775 | 1592 | 1163 | 1051 | 482 | 769 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:29PM 3.31 | 6:42AM 3.29 | 6:59PM 3.34 | 7:11AM 3.34 | 7:28PM 3.33 | 7:40AM 3.33 | 7:57PM 3.25 | 8:10AM 3.26 | 8:27PM 3.13 | 8:40AM 3.14 | 8:58PM 2.96 | 9:13AM 2.96 | 9:31PM 2.77 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:15PM 0.26 | 12:32AM 0.27 | 12:45PM 0.20 | 1:00AM 0.25 | 1:14PM 0.20 | 1:28AM 0.28 | 1:44PM 0.26 | 1:57AM 0.37 | 2:15PM 0.38 | 2:27AM 0.51 | 2:46PM 0.55 | 2:58AM 0.67 | 3:20PM 0.75 | 3:33AM 0.86 | |||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:11 | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | 8:18 | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | 8:22 | - | - | 8:25 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | 6:00 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | 5 | 8 | - | - | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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calm at Portree mean that is clean at Ersary beach (Barra). 1.3m 10s swell from the WSW to make surfable waves.
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Information about the Ersary beach (Barra) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ersary beach (Barra) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ersary beach (Barra) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ersary beach (Barra) 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 (Ersary beach (Barra)) 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 Ersary beach (Barra) 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Outer Hebrides? If you are looking for accommodation near Ersary beach (Barra), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Outer Hebrides, consider staying in Tiree which is 69 km (43 miles) away. Other places in and around Outer Hebrides where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Portree which is 86 km (53 miles) away and Mallaig, 99 km (61 miles) away.
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