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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 01 Dec 2025 GMT
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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
11.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The surf forecast for Mangersta Sands (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 01) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mangersta Sands (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 5.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 06) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 03) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Mon 1st Dec)13ft (4.0m) 15s
Best Surf 6PM (Mon 1st Dec)13ft (4.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 3PM (Sat 6th Dec)16ft (5.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mangersta Sands (Lewis) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.5
W
2.1
W
1.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
4
W
3.5
W
2.5
W
1.6
W
2
WSW
5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
4.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)101615151513141312171516151413191716141213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)183764226692955110879578140672545127174022288949525528148622819139517964402023656085
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
20
S
15
SSE
30
SSW
15
SSE
30
S
25
E
5
NNE
20
SW
5
SSE
5
NE
10
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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on
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off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
3:12PM
3.00
3:58AM
3.14
4:10PM
3.20
4:47AM
3.35
5:04PM
3.38
5:33AM
3.53
5:56PM
3.51
6:19AM
3.64
6:46PM
3.55
7:05AM
3.69
7:37PM
3.49
7:52AM
3.66
8:28PM
3.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:13AM
0.95
9:39PM
0.44
10:08AM
0.68
10:31PM
0.28
10:59AM
0.41
11:20PM
0.16
11:48AM
0.17
12:08AM
0.11
12:35PM
0.02
12:54AM
0.14
1:24PM
-0.04
1:40AM
0.24
2:13PM
0.00
2:27AM
0.40
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
03
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
07
Sunrise8:48--8:49--8:51--8:52--8:55--8:56--8:57--
Sunset-3:45--3:44--3:42--3:41--3:41--3:41--3:40-
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Rain (mm)
112311831--------1131
Temp. °C888979688888888988889
Feels °C (?)123022061555101434454
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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 12 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mangersta Sands (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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