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
9.3° 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 Friday (May 01) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 2.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 1st May)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 7th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 6th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s

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 Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.9
N
7
1.4
WNW
9
1.8
NNW
10
1.9
NNW
10
2
NNW
10
1.7
N
9
1.1
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
591
452
443
537
388
258
197
159
108
432
169
163
368
301
640
671
727
516
260
306
490
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
WNW
10
N
15
NNE
40
NE
30
ENE
15
NNE
10
NW
25
WSW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
N
15
ENE
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
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
10:59AM2.63m
11:13PM2.81m
Low Tide
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
4:51AM0.87m
4:58PM1.09m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
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5:33
5:30
5:28
5:26
5:22
5:20
5:18
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9:14
9:15
9:19
9:21
9:22
9:25
9:28
1
2
2
Temp °C
13
11
9
9
8
7
7
7
9
10
8
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
7
8
7
12
8
7
5
-1
-1
3
3
2
3
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.2
NNE
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.8
NNW
10
1.9
NNW
10
0.8
WNW
8
1.7
N
9
1.2
NNW
9
1.2
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
Energy kJ
591
452
443
537
388
258
197
159
108
6
169
163
283
301
640
671
90
516
227
306
490
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
1
W
8
0.9
NNW
8
1.2
NNE
8
1
WNW
9
0.6
N
10
1.1
NNE
10
1.1
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
6
Energy kJ
55
56
17
8
6
66
123
105
21
6
140
94
178
166
80
260
210
54
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
N
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.8
NNW
12
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
1
5
9
1
5
48
153
32
18
9
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
8
1.9
N
7
1
NNW
7
0.9
WNW
9
2
NNW
10
Energy kJ
2
211
200
30
108
432
368
93
129
727
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
15
190
15
15
199
15
15
83
107
486
552
15
31
15
15
15
40
15
15
15
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
9
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
9
8
6
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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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