
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) at 3PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, gales from the S by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | WNW 10 | NNE 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 120 | 80 | 79 | 265 | 218 | 260 | 183 | 941 | 548 | 1249 | 573 | 770 | 2843 | 2904 | 2180 | 1934 | 1942 | 2954 | 4870 | 8630 | 11836 | 12882 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:24AM3.59m | 8:37PM3.52m | 8:54AM3.50m | 9:11PM3.35m | 9:25AM3.35m | 9:45PM3.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31PM0.21m | 2:46AM0.23m | 3:04PM0.29m | 3:17AM0.43m | 3:37PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | NNE 8 | W 11 | NE 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | W 12 | W 12 | NE 10 | WNW 14 | W 12 | WNW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
183 | 103 | 80 | 61 | 265 | 218 | 260 | 183 | 27 | 195 | 17 | 210 | 572 | 10 | 9 | 2180 | 1934 | 4 | 220 | 2296 | 178 | 201 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WSW 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NE 8 | E 6 | W 10 | NNE 10 | NE 8 | NW 7 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | WNW 17 |
141 | 120 | 61 | 79 | 59 | 37 | 38 | 38 | — | 18 | 1 | 127 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 798 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | W 11 | S 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 |
7 | 17 | 42 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 24 | — | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 3 | S 4 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 14 | W 15 |
8 | 17 | 21 | 249 | 40 | 22 | 5 | 24 | 941 | 548 | 1249 | 573 | 770 | 2843 | 2904 | 3 | 49 | 1942 | 2954 | 4870 | 8630 | 11836 | 12882 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 362 | 353 | 607 | 297 | 299 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 199 | 134 | 134 | 802 | 947 | 902 | 814 | 834 |
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