Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 64 | 46 | 66 | 104 | 131 | 216 | 214 | 137 | 160 | 126 | 97 | 97 | 80 | 61 | 69 | 64 | 44 | 42 | 152 | 594 | 410 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:27AM3.39m | 8:32PM3.67m | 8:58AM3.44m | 9:03PM3.67m | 9:29AM3.43m | 9:36PM3.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27PM0.33m | 2:51AM0.03m | 2:59PM0.30m | 3:22AM0.05m | 3:32PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WSW 8 |
28 | 5 | 46 | 66 | 104 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 137 | 160 | 126 | 97 | 97 | 80 | 61 | 49 | 51 | 35 | 39 | 26 | 16 | 8 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | W 7 | NNE 8 | E 8 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | W 10 | NW 7 |
5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 59 | 56 | 69 | 64 | 44 | 42 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 139 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | E 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | — | — | NW 6 | W 6 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | NNE 9 | W 10 |
1 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | N 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | — |
15 | 64 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 131 | 216 | 214 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 152 | 594 | 410 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 306 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 105 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 149 | 438 | 486 | 337 | 107 |
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