
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) at 11AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | 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 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1066 | 997 | 997 | 849 | 733 | 720 | 694 | 595 | 566 | 512 | 696 | 1039 | 3281 | 3459 | 2483 | 1850 | 1356 | 1316 | 4010 | 5387 | 5609 | 5250 | 4834 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | 11:17AM2.70m | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | 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 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 |
1066 | 997 | 997 | 849 | 733 | 720 | 694 | 595 | 566 | 512 | 696 | 1039 | 3281 | 3459 | 2483 | 1850 | 1356 | 1316 | 4010 | 5387 | 5609 | 5250 | 4834 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | NNE 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 |
848 | 603 | 505 | 423 | 423 | 353 | 353 | 353 | 287 | 282 | 232 | 228 | 180 | 134 | 127 | 94 | 329 | 915 | 43 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | W 18 | — | WNW 16 | N 12 | — | — | WNW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
87 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | 226 | 224 | — | — | 63 | 65 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 28 | 29 | 38 | 28 | 51 | 26 | 40 | 73 | 44 | 4 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 199 | 107 | 190 | 107 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 0 |
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