
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) at 12PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
307 | 666 | 764 | 621 | 504 | 815 | 972 | 1279 | 1864 | 2344 | 4425 | 12049 | 16426 | 17274 | 14385 | 12077 | 9471 | 7982 | 5909 | 4484 | 3320 | 2541 | 2070 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:32AM3.12m | 10:51PM2.96m | 11:07AM2.87m | 11:34PM2.66m | 11:52AM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41PM0.68m | 4:56AM0.87m | 5:19PM0.94m | 5:36AM1.16m | 6:09PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | SSE 5 |
307 | 666 | 764 | 621 | 504 | 129 | 84 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 5909 | 4484 | 3320 | 2541 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 6 | NNW 8 | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 8 | NNE 9 | NNW 13 | N 9 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | N 9 | N 9 |
110 | 152 | 238 | 257 | 187 | 157 | 28 | 13 | 47 | 22 | 22 | 9 | — | 16 | 17 | 90 | 8 | 187 | 6 | 220 | 131 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | NNE 7 | W 11 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | NW 12 | N 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 11 |
7 | — | 48 | 9 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 8 | — | — | — | 30 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | S 2 | SW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | W 11 |
82 | — | — | 1 | 13 | 815 | 972 | 1279 | 1864 | 2344 | 4425 | 12049 | 16426 | 17274 | 14385 | 12077 | 9471 | 7982 | 14 | 15 | 40 | 37 | 2070 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 31 | 0 | 107 | 107 | 134 | 134 | 481 | 284 | 433 | 438 | 438 | 767 | 813 | 767 | 716 | 716 | 345 | 350 | 1021 | 161 | 134 | 438 |
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