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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
9.0° 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 Thursday (Apr 30) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 11s. 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 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Thu 30th Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Thu 30th Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 30th Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NNE 10 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | |
1949 | 1306 | 800 | 563 | 494 | 452 | 455 | 402 | 321 | 159 | 163 | 119 | 140 | 136 | 123 | 403 | 809 | 338 | 840 | 921 | 502 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 7:15PM3.40m | 7:25AM3.35m | 7:45PM3.44m | 7:58AM3.33m | 8:15PM3.43m | 8:32AM3.27m | 8:46PM3.36m | 9:05AM3.16m | 9:17PM3.26m | 9:40AM3.01m | 9:51PM3.12m | 10:17AM2.82m | 10:29PM2.96m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03PM0.29m | 1:22AM0.45m | 1:34PM0.30m | 1:54AM0.38m | 2:05PM0.35m | 2:26AM0.38m | 2:37PM0.45m | 2:59AM0.43m | 3:09PM0.58m | 3:33AM0.54m | 3:42PM0.74m | 4:10AM0.69m | 4:18PM0.91m | ||||||||
5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:25 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NNE 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 8 | — | NNW 10 |
1949 | 1306 | 800 | 563 | 494 | 452 | 455 | 402 | 218 | 159 | 163 | 119 | 140 | 136 | 123 | 23 | 110 | 106 | 72 | — | 502 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | — | NNW 8 | N 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 |
135 | 146 | 106 | 55 | 56 | 17 | 12 | 7 | — | 79 | 9 | 90 | 14 | 99 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | 193 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | N 11 | — | NW 9 | W 8 | N 10 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 3 | 1 | 31 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 8 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 321 | 90 | 140 | — | 123 | — | — | 403 | 809 | 338 | 840 | 921 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 0 | 31 | 107 | 14 | 15 | 199 | 15 | 15 | 178 | 125 | 215 | 83 | 15 | 105 | 83 | 202 | 215 | 357 | 83 |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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