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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 BST
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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
9.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 Wednesday (May 27) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. 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 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore 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 29) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 27th May)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 27th May)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 31st May)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s

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 Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
3
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
924
479
239
154
81
40
34
38
62
119
212
199
217
299
686
777
683
415
313
190
534
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
S
25
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
S
30
S
15
SSE
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
S
20
SE
15
SW
10
E
10
W
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
4:47PM2.90m
4:52AM2.95m
5:32PM3.02m
5:40AM2.99m
6:10PM3.12m
6:22AM3.04m
6:46PM3.20m
7:01AM3.08m
7:20PM3.26m
7:38AM3.10m
7:54PM3.28m
8:15AM3.09m
8:28PM3.28m
8:51AM3.04m
Low Tide
10:53PM1.02m
11:15AM0.66m
11:40PM0.88m
11:56AM0.62m
00:21AM0.74m
12:33PM0.59m
00:58AM0.63m
1:08PM0.57m
1:33AM0.55m
1:43PM0.57m
2:08AM0.51m
2:18PM0.60m
2:44AM0.52m
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clear
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clear
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cloud
part cloud
light rain
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light rain
rain showers
clear
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4:37
4:35
4:35
4:33
4:31
4:30
4:28
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10:07
10:08
10:10
10:13
10:14
10:15
10:16
10:19
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
9
11
13
16
18
19
17
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
15
14
13
14
6
7
7
10
14
15
17
16
9
4
5
6
6
8
8
7
9
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
10
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
1.6
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
924
479
239
154
81
40
34
38
62
39
50
113
217
258
77
49
683
415
313
190
534
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
WNW
8
1
W
12
0.6
N
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
65
51
36
9
9
6
20
26
39
47
42
35
299
75
3
42
25
22
26
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.4
NW
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
N
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNW
9
0.3
W
15
0.3
WNW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
13
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNW
7
Energy kJ
9
7
7
13
4
3
3
5
2
2
8
39
10
1
3
2
1
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
0.9
S
4
0.7
S
4
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
0.4
S
4
0.5
S
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
1
5
1
15
119
212
199
29
15
686
777
5
5
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
2
3
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
199
0
40
15
0
7
337
0
149
149
149
107
88
0
107
279
0
0
88
0
105
Best forecast wave conditions in Outer Hebrides
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
9
6
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
4
7
7
6
4
4
5
4
4
9
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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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