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Ruhba Phail (Lewis) Surf Forecast
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Ruhba Phail (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 06 Jul 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) this week:
The surf forecast for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 07) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ruhba Phail (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 12) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 12) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 7th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 12th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 12th Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) over the next 12 days.
Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 517 | 431 | 382 | 510 | 424 | 315 | 281 | 201 | 198 | 339 | 395 | 353 | 398 | 438 | 407 | 370 | 457 | 282 | 539 | 476 | 235 | 156 | 110 | 92 | 144 | 230 | 235 | 252 | 203 | 198 | 365 | 324 | 202 | 149 | 157 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:43PM 2.65 | 5:04AM 2.58 | 5:34PM 2.77 | 5:55AM 2.70 | 6:19PM 2.91 | 6:41AM 2.82 | 7:00PM 3.05 | 7:22AM 2.94 | 7:38PM 3.20 | 8:01AM 3.03 | 8:14PM 3.32 | 8:39AM 3.10 | 8:50PM 3.40 | 9:17AM 3.13 | 9:26PM 3.44 | 9:57AM 3.13 | 10:04PM 3.43 | 10:38AM 3.10 | 10:44PM 3.36 | 11:23AM 3.03 | 11:29PM 3.24 | 12:13PM 2.94 | 12:22AM 3.08 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:22AM 1.06 | 11:00PM 1.12 | 11:16AM 0.98 | 11:50PM 0.97 | 12:03PM 0.87 | 12:34AM 0.81 | 12:46PM 0.75 | 1:14AM 0.65 | 1:24PM 0.64 | 1:53AM 0.50 | 2:02PM 0.56 | 2:31AM 0.38 | 2:38PM 0.51 | 3:08AM 0.29 | 3:15PM 0.50 | 3:46AM 0.24 | 3:53PM 0.54 | 4:26AM 0.25 | 4:34PM 0.62 | 5:08AM 0.31 | 5:18PM 0.73 | 5:54AM 0.43 | 6:10PM 0.85 | |||||||||||||
Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 4:33 | - | - | 4:33 | - | - | 4:35 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:39 | - | - | 4:41 | - | - | 4:43 | - | - | 4:45 | - | - | 4:46 | - | - | 4:48 | - | - | 4:50 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 10:30 | - | - | 10:30 | - | - | 10:29 | - | - | 10:28 | - | - | 10:27 | - | - | 10:25 | - | - | 10:24 | - | - | 10:22 | - | - | 10:22 | - | - | 10:20 | - | - | 10:19 | - | - | 10:16 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ruhba Phail (Lewis) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ruhba Phail (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ruhba Phail (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 (Ruhba Phail (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 Ruhba Phail (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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