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Ersary beach (Barra) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 19 Apr 2025 BST
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Ersary beach (Barra) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ersary beach (Barra) sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ersary beach (Barra) this week:

The surf forecast for Ersary beach (Barra) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 19) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ersary beach (Barra) in the next 12 days are 2.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 21) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 19) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sat 19th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 22nd Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 21st Apr)7ft (2.2m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ersary beach (Barra) over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wed
30
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
1
SW
2.1
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
SW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)1213131212111110121211111099111111141312121212111010101211111010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2915626123015010744392871174698531292180194247200190330722636456702527372229190221421433382245177141103101
Wind
(km/h)
45
NE
30
E
30
E
40
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
20
S
15
WSW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ENE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
E
20
NE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
25
NE
20
NE
5
NNE
5
SSW
20
SSE
20
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:05PM
2.76
10:27AM
2.60
10:54PM
2.56
11:24AM
2.42
12:04AM
2.41
12:48PM
2.33
1:37AM
2.40
2:22PM
2.40
3:00AM
2.58
3:35PM
2.63
4:02AM
2.86
4:30PM
2.92
4:52AM
3.18
5:17PM
3.21
5:38AM
3.47
6:00PM
3.46
6:22AM
3.67
6:43PM
3.64
7:05AM
3.77
7:25PM
3.72
7:49AM
3.73
8:08PM
3.69
8:34AM
3.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:13AM
0.95
4:32PM
1.03
5:04AM
1.14
5:35PM
1.19
6:25AM
1.25
7:10PM
1.23
8:07AM
1.17
8:43PM
1.07
9:24AM
0.92
9:48PM
0.79
10:19AM
0.59
10:38PM
0.48
11:05AM
0.28
11:23PM
0.18
11:49AM
0.03
12:06AM
-0.06
12:31PM
-0.12
12:49AM
-0.20
1:12PM
-0.16
1:32AM
-0.22
1:54PM
-0.08
2:17AM
-0.12
2:37PM
0.10
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wed
30
Sunrise-6:11--6:09--6:07--6:05--6:01--6:00--5:56--5:54--5:52--5:50--5:47--5:45-
Sunset--8:45--8:47--8:51--8:52--8:54--8:57--8:59--9:00--9:02--9:05--9:07--9:09
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Rain (mm)
108762-111------------------21-------
Temp. °C968889109101091010911139987777781011131112121011111010
Feels °C (?)1-121-11448666446954023125455766766633

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

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Information about the Ersary beach (Barra) Surf forecast

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