Mangersta Sands (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 29 May 2026 BST
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Mangersta Sands (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mangersta Sands (Lewis) sea temperature is
10.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Mangersta Sands (Lewis) surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period, WSW swell with 7,298 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mangersta Sands (Lewis) this week:

The surf forecast for Mangersta Sands (Lewis) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mangersta Sands (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 4.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 1st Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 5th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 4th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
7
1.7
SW
8
1.9
SW
9
2.1
SW
8
2.2
SW
12
2
SW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
1.1
SW
9
1
WSW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
WSW
12
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
521
337
599
555
1346
1001
1027
974
657
433
204
161
148
190
378
921
807
7298
6516
3991
2630
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
W
15
S
25
S
25
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
20
ESE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:37PM3.15m
6:54AM3.02m
7:12PM3.20m
7:31AM3.05m
7:46PM3.22m
8:07AM3.04m
8:21PM3.22m
8:44AM3.00m
8:56PM3.18m
9:21AM2.91m
9:32PM3.12m
9:59AM2.81m
10:10PM3.04m
10:41AM2.71m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.61m
12:59PM0.57m
1:24AM0.53m
1:33PM0.57m
1:59AM0.50m
2:08PM0.59m
2:35AM0.50m
2:43PM0.64m
3:12AM0.55m
3:19PM0.72m
3:50AM0.62m
3:55PM0.82m
4:30AM0.71m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:37
4:35
4:33
4:33
4:31
4:31
4:30
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10:13
10:15
10:15
10:17
10:19
10:21
10:22
10:23
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
10
10
11
11
11
5
5
5
6
9
10
8
10
8
10
10
12
11
11
8
7
4
2
3
3
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
1
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.4
N
9
2.2
SW
12
2
SW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
1.7
SW
13
1.7
WSW
12
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
46
83
34
25
1346
1001
1027
974
657
433
204
161
148
190
208
921
807
7298
6516
3991
2630
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.6
WSW
11
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
1
WSW
13
0.6
NNE
8
1.1
W
17
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
1
84
17
10
33
66
46
41
24
17
18
27
84
82
378
40
725
22
14
12
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
16
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.1
W
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
Energy kJ
1
35
40
38
34
30
16
12
10
32
32
7
85
55
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
7
1.7
SW
8
1.9
SW
9
2.1
SW
8
0.6
S
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
5
0.3
SSE
2
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.5
SE
3
Energy kJ
521
337
599
555
12
3
14
1
9
18
41
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
452
184
145
145
10
40
145
2
27
2
0
0
126
2
126
126
145
186
171
171
40
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
4
5
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Mangersta Sands (Lewis) Surf forecast

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

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