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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf Forecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 BST
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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cliff Beach (Lewis) sea temperature is 8.7°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.2 °C max: 10.3 °C min: 8.3 °C)
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Cliff Beach (Lewis) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cliff Beach (Lewis) sea temperature is 8.7°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.2 °C max: 10.3 °C min: 8.3 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cliff Beach (Lewis) this week:

The surf forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cliff Beach (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 1.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 4PM. 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 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 01) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Fri 26th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 27th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 26th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cliff Beach (Lewis) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.4
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
1.4
N
1.2
N
0.6
WSW
1.2
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.6
N
1.9
N
2
N
2
N
1.9
N
Period(s) (?)1213121110109981312111110109766661312111067111012111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6901028555284206134787449117100155182125654132686072505573639814613490305649544585856867786722
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNW
10
NNE
0
SW
0
WNW
5
SE
15
SE
10
S
15
SE
20
S
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
20
N
20
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
40
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:05PM
3.28
9:23AM
3.10
9:38PM
3.16
10:00AM
2.95
10:17PM
3.01
10:46AM
2.77
11:05PM
2.85
11:47AM
2.60
12:09AM
2.71
1:11PM
2.50
1:31AM
2.67
2:43PM
2.57
2:54AM
2.78
3:58PM
2.79
4:03AM
2.99
4:56PM
3.06
5:01AM
3.24
5:45PM
3.33
5:52AM
3.45
6:28PM
3.54
6:40AM
3.60
7:09PM
3.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:57PM
0.42
3:18AM
0.46
3:30PM
0.56
3:54AM
0.58
4:06PM
0.74
4:36AM
0.73
4:51PM
0.94
5:29AM
0.88
5:49PM
1.14
6:43AM
0.98
7:11PM
1.27
8:13AM
0.93
8:45PM
1.23
9:33AM
0.72
10:02PM
1.04
10:35AM
0.44
11:00PM
0.77
11:27AM
0.19
11:50PM
0.49
12:12PM
0.01
12:35AM
0.25
12:56PM
-0.07
1:18AM
0.09
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise5:46--5:43--5:41--5:37--5:35--5:33--5:30--5:28--5:26--5:22--5:20--5:18--
Sunset-9:06--9:07--9:10--9:13--9:15--9:16--9:20--9:22--9:23--9:25--9:29--9:30-
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Rain (mm)
--111--2--11-----------1-------16103-
Temp. °C77777699891010121312161612121089977766761081012109
Feels °C (?)123453554465710813129855640-100012435822

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

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Information about the Cliff Beach (Lewis) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cliff Beach (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cliff Beach (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cliff Beach (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 (Cliff Beach (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 Cliff Beach (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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