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Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) Surf Forecast
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Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.7° 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 (May 21) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m 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 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Thu 21st May) | 6ft (1.9m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 21st May) | 6ft (1.9m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 26th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rubh A Bhiogar (Lewis) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
W 13 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 15 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | |
1016 | 1794 | 565 | 155 | 299 | 168 | 334 | 494 | 436 | 346 | 517 | 461 | 411 | 639 | 1305 | 964 | 1248 | 1946 | 1317 | 740 | 369 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 10:28PM3.48m | 11:14AM3.06m | 11:26PM3.31m | 12:21PM2.85m | 00:30AM3.13m | 1:34PM2.72m | 1:41AM3.00m | 2:48PM2.71m | 2:51AM2.93m | 3:53PM2.78m | 3:56AM2.92m | 4:47PM2.90m | 4:52AM2.95m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM0.53m | 4:55AM0.28m | 5:09PM0.77m | 5:57AM0.47m | 6:10PM1.00m | 7:06AM0.63m | 7:22PM1.16m | 8:20AM0.72m | 8:42PM1.21m | 9:29AM0.73m | 9:54PM1.14m | 10:27AM0.70m | 10:53PM1.02m | 11:15AM0.66m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:37 |
 | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:07 | 10:08 |
2 | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NE 7 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | NE 6 | N 6 | W 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 15 | W 13 | W 12 | S 4 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
 kJ | 1016 | 2 | 565 | 149 | 299 | 168 | 334 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 517 | 461 | 411 | 639 | 1305 | 964 | 1 | 1946 | 1317 | 740 | 369 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | W 11 | NE 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | W 16 | W 12 | WNW 18 | W 15 | W 6 | N 7 | NW 5 | N 6 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 85 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | — | 78 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | W 16 | NNE 7 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | W 19 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WSW 12 | SSE 3 | WSW 7 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | WSW 10 | S 4 | SW 4 | W 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 1794 | 3 | 155 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 494 | 436 | 346 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 370 | 5 | 14 | 1248 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 149 | 0 | 134 | 7 | 88 | 149 | 136 | 149 | 190 | 134 | 134 | 149 | 107 | 149 | 149 | 107 | 159 | 159 | 0 | 107 |
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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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