Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

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Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) this week:

The surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 5th May)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 6th May)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 9th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
0
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.5
NNE
5
1.3
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.4
N
9
1.2
N
9
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNE
10
1.5
W
9
1.9
WSW
8
1.3
NNW
12
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
11
3
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
2
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.6
NNE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
185
177
168
121
327
490
334
230
113
131
388
477
480
1602
1807
1861
1201
694
480
505
374
Wind (km/h)
25
W
15
NNE
10
S
25
NNE
20
N
10
NE
15
ESE
10
SE
25
SE
35
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
SW
30
W
25
WNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
20
NE
35
NE
45
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:17PM3.26m
9:40AM3.01m
9:51PM3.12m
10:17AM2.82m
10:29PM2.96m
10:59AM2.63m
11:13PM2.81m
11:53AM2.46m
00:08AM2.68m
1:05PM2.37m
1:16AM2.61m
2:27PM2.40m
2:28AM2.65m
Low Tide
3:09PM0.58m
3:33AM0.54m
3:42PM0.74m
4:10AM0.69m
4:18PM0.91m
4:51AM0.87m
4:58PM1.09m
5:40AM1.03m
5:46PM1.27m
6:42AM1.13m
6:51PM1.40m
7:56AM1.13m
8:13PM1.42m
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5:26
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:16
5:13
5:11
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9:21
9:22
9:25
9:28
9:30
9:31
9:34
1
1
4
Temp °C
10
8
7
6
7
6
7
7
8
11
10
9
9
8
7
8
8
7
8
8
8
4
4
4
-1
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
3
2
2
3
0
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1.1
W
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
1
WNW
9
1.6
N
10
1.4
N
9
1.2
N
9
0.9
N
8
0.8
NNE
10
1.5
W
9
0.8
NNE
9
1.3
NNW
12
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
11
3
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
10
2
N
9
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
WNW
7
Energy kJ
171
177
168
97
177
490
334
230
113
131
388
115
480
1602
1807
1861
1201
694
33
31
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NNE
9
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NNW
12
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
NNW
9
0.9
NNE
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
0.3
WNW
7
0.4
W
10
Energy kJ
5
128
106
22
51
137
73
51
29
65
154
25
86
59
82
69
66
37
10
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
12
0.5
N
11
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
5
12
15
28
58
19
28
5
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
9
1.5
NNE
5
1.3
N
10
0.5
SE
3
1
SSW
4
1.2
S
5
1.9
WSW
8
1.4
W
7
1.7
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.6
NNE
9
Energy kJ
185
121
327
4
34
68
477
188
480
505
374
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
199
15
0
40
83
0
0
0
7
105
107
125
149
203
203
204
218
15
15
487
343
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
9
4
4
4
9
8
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Information about the Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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