
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) at 9PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2258 | 2059 | 1836 | 1451 | 1382 | 1485 | 1590 | 1786 | 2216 | 2718 | 3495 | 2825 | 2403 | 1960 | 1619 | 1216 | 1008 | 878 | 764 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:22PM2.53m | 4:23AM2.50m | 4:21PM2.72m | 5:08AM2.75m | 5:05PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59PM1.13m | 10:18AM1.33m | 10:49PM0.88m | 11:05AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 |
2258 | 2059 | 1836 | 1451 | 1382 | 1485 | 1590 | 1786 | 2216 | 14 | 7 | 138 | 109 | 58 | 1619 | 1216 | 1008 | 878 | 764 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | N 10 |
33 | 34 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 37 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 56 | 36 | 34 | 25 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 6 | E 8 | NE 7 | N 12 | NE 6 | N 10 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SE 3 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | NNW 6 |
— | — | 10 | 32 | 27 | 4 | — | — | — | 2718 | 3495 | 2825 | 2403 | 1960 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 351 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 149 | 337 | 337 | 306 | 302 | 297 | 107 |
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