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Ruhba Phail (Lewis) Surf Forecast
/ Scot – Outer Hebrides (10 surf breaks) /
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Ruhba Phail (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 06 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ruhba Phail (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ruhba Phail (Lewis) sea temperature is
7.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) this week:
The surf forecast for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ruhba Phail (Lewis) in the next 16 days are 6.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 10) 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 0.6m 3s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 6th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Mon 6th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 10th Apr) | 20ft (6.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Thu night). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 3625 | 1060 | 612 | 9526 | 12710 | 8734 | 4249 | 2243 | 1547 | 2403 | 3001 | 5558 | 6307 | 14233 | 13224 | 5256 | 6993 | 5252 | 3355 | 4007 | 2731 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:53AM 3.07 | 10:05PM 3.06 | 10:26AM 2.84 | 10:39PM 2.84 | 11:05AM 2.60 | 11:21PM 2.62 | 11:58AM 2.37 | 12:23AM 2.42 | 1:26PM 2.22 | 1:58AM 2.35 | 3:13PM 2.26 | |||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:43AM 0.47 | 3:55PM 0.65 | 4:16AM 0.67 | 4:28PM 0.88 | 4:54AM 0.91 | 5:06PM 1.12 | 5:41AM 1.14 | 5:57PM 1.34 | 6:54AM 1.32 | 7:24PM 1.49 | 8:42AM 1.32 | 9:16PM 1.45 | ||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | 8:21 | - | - | 8:23 | - | - | 8:25 | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | 8:32 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| Feels °C (?) | -4 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 1 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
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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 16 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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