
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) at 7PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5189 | 3888 | 2990 | 3179 | 2604 | 2501 | 2600 | 2657 | 3712 | 4238 | 5262 | 6828 | 5667 | 4942 | 5293 | 5094 | 4684 | 4300 | 3696 | 3194 | 2770 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:52AM2.61m | 00:33AM2.39m | 1:04PM2.40m | 2:14AM2.24m | 2:54PM2.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09PM1.21m | 6:32AM1.41m | 7:32PM1.41m | 8:14AM1.55m | 9:37PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | SSE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 13 | NW 11 | N 14 | NNW 5 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
5189 | 3888 | 2990 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 130 | 14 | 2 | 190 | — | — | — | — | — | 146 | 3194 | 2770 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
94 | 48 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | 92 | 116 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | — | N 14 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — |
96 | 29 | 55 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 3 | — |
13 | 24 | 90 | 3179 | 2604 | 2501 | 2600 | 2657 | 3712 | 4238 | 5262 | 6828 | 5667 | 4942 | 5293 | 5094 | 4684 | 4300 | 3696 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 813 | 716 | 161 | 438 | 438 | 438 | 822 | 998 | 998 | 822 | 911 | 716 | 695 | 716 | 696 | 696 | 477 | 477 | 417 | 279 | 199 |
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