
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) at 1AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
733 | 720 | 694 | 669 | 566 | 567 | 680 | 1045 | 3515 | 3459 | 2466 | 2027 | 1356 | 1316 | 4347 | 5615 | 6309 | 5835 | 4960 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:01AM2.39m | 12:22PM2.50m | 1:33AM2.25m | 1:56PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM1.13m | 5:54AM1.38m | 6:55PM1.31m | 7:17AM1.53m | 8:39PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
733 | 720 | 694 | 669 | 566 | 567 | 680 | 1045 | 3515 | 3459 | 2466 | 2027 | 1356 | 1316 | 4347 | 5615 | 6309 | 5835 | 4960 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | NNE 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
423 | 353 | 353 | 292 | 287 | 282 | 229 | 228 | 180 | 134 | 130 | 94 | 329 | 915 | 43 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | W 18 | — | WNW 16 | — | — | — | WNW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | 232 | — | — | — | 63 | 66 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 3 |
— | — | — | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 37 | 16 | 28 | 31 | 60 | 34 | 41 | 34 | 73 | 26 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 125 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 105 | 88 | 88 | 0 |
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