Surf Forecasts:
Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) surf forecast from 5 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 11 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, N swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 5 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, NNE swell with 1,490 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 11 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with N swell.
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 (Aug 11) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. 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 3.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 08) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Tue 11th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Tue 11th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Wed 5th Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 993 | 1155 | 438 | 231 | 122 | 75 | 599 | 1279 | 1043 | 948 | 662 | 836 | 1155 | 770 | 396 | 313 | 163 | 450 | 194 | 210 | 101 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | off |
High Tide | 11:57AM2.93m | 00:09AM3.02m | 12:52PM2.79m | 1:14AM2.83m | 2:05PM2.70m | 2:39AM2.72m | 3:30PM2.73m | 4:11AM2.77m | 4:49PM2.92m | 5:29AM2.96m | 5:52PM3.21m | 6:30AM3.19m | 6:45PM3.50m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM0.56m | 5:59PM0.90m | 6:34AM0.76m | 6:58PM1.05m | 7:41AM0.95m | 8:21PM1.13m | 9:08AM1.04m | 9:57PM1.03m | 10:35AM0.96m | 11:16PM0.76m | 11:43AM0.76m | 00:18AM0.43m | 12:36PM0.54m | 1:09AM0.13m | |||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:22 |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NNW 9 | SSE 6 | N 8 | NNW 10 | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 20 | 231 | 122 | 75 | 25 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 60 | 313 | 163 | 450 | 194 | 210 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNW 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 10 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | — | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 17 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 137 | 144 | — | 106 | 52 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | NE 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNW 9 | S 6 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | — | — | NNW 10 | — | N 10 | W 7 | N 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | — | — | 123 | — | 73 | 32 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 3 | — | W 8 | — | S 3 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 993 | 1155 | 438 | 14 | 8 | 25 | 599 | 1279 | 1043 | 948 | 662 | 836 | 1155 | 770 | 396 | 3 | — | 135 | — | 2 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 1093 | 1068 | 447 | 306 | 107 | 149 | 198 | 134 | 134 | 149 | 294 | 337 | 203 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 0 | 107 | 0 |
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