
Ruhba Phail (Lewis) Surf Forecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
42 km away, 2 h 19 min ago

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) this week:
The surf forecast for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) over the next 7 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 25) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ruhba Phail (Lewis) in the next 7 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 27) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Friday (Feb 26) at 9PM.
Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 25th Feb) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
Best Surf | 3AM (Sat 27th Feb) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
Most Powerful | 12AM (Sat 27th Feb) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) over the next 7 days.
Rating (10 max) |
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Swell Height Map |
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
Period(s) (?) |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() |
Energy (?) |
Wind (km/h) |
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy |
High Tide / height (m) |
Low Tide / height (m) |
Summary |
Rain (mm) |
High °C |
Low °C |
Chill °C (?) |
Sunrise |
Sunset |
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night |
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WSW | WSW | W | W | W | WSW | WSW | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | WNW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WNW | WSW |
16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
6290 | 4363 | 3295 | 3238 | 1584 | 763 | 826 | 5577 | 3570 | 3650 | 2689 | 2791 | 4034 | 2541 | 1623 | 1603 | 538 | 298 | 313 | 143 | 64 | 35 | 97 |
SSW | SW | WSW | W | SW | SSW | S | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | S | S | ESE | SSE | SSW | E | ESE | NW | ESE |
cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | off |
5:14PM 2.84 | 5:29AM 3.09 | 5:54PM 3.10 | 6:06AM 3.37 | 6:32PM 3.33 | 6:42AM 3.61 | 7:09PM 3.51 | 7:19AM 3.78 | 7:46PM 3.62 | 7:56AM 3.85 | 8:24PM 3.63 | 8:35AM 3.82 | 9:04PM 3.55 | 9:16AM 3.67 | 9:45PM 3.39 | ||||||||
11:19PM 0.78 | 11:45AM 0.54 | 11:57PM 0.55 | 12:22PM 0.25 | 12:34AM 0.34 | 12:59PM 0.01 | 1:10AM 0.19 | 1:36PM -0.15 | 1:47AM 0.11 | 2:13PM -0.20 | 2:26AM 0.12 | 2:52PM -0.12 | 3:06AM 0.20 | 3:34PM 0.07 | |||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Cliff Beach (Lewis) which is 8 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Ruhba Phail (Lewis).New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night |
some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | light rain | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | cloudy | cloudy |
- | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 3 | 4 | - | - |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
- | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - |
5:46 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:04 | - |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Low air temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). |
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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 7 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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