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Mangersta Sands (Lewis) Surf Forecast
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Mangersta Sands (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 08 Jan 2025 GMT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mangersta Sands (Lewis) this week:
The surf forecast for Mangersta Sands (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 09) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 15s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mangersta Sands (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 5.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 13) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 10s period and expected on Thursday (Jan 09) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Thu 9th Jan) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Thu 9th Jan) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Mon 13th Jan) | 18ft (5.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mangersta Sands (Lewis) over the next 12 days.
Wed 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 2527 | 1520 | 496 | 1814 | 1051 | 441 | 243 | 1863 | 2655 | 2948 | 3361 | 1090 | 4482 | 8469 | 10693 | 12206 | 8217 | 5258 | 4366 | 5037 | 5138 | 7001 | 14196 | 11614 | 8381 | 5814 | 4839 | 4287 | 5156 | 7311 | 10190 | 7420 | 6573 | 10267 | 9509 | 3583 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:06AM 2.79 | 2:29PM 2.81 | 3:17AM 2.87 | 3:45PM 2.86 | 4:21AM 3.01 | 4:52PM 2.98 | 5:16AM 3.18 | 5:47PM 3.11 | 6:05AM 3.35 | 6:35PM 3.21 | 6:49AM 3.47 | 7:19PM 3.26 | 7:29AM 3.54 | 7:59PM 3.25 | 8:08AM 3.54 | 8:37PM 3.19 | 8:44AM 3.48 | 9:14PM 3.09 | 9:19AM 3.35 | 9:50PM 2.97 | 9:55AM 3.17 | 10:27PM 2.83 | 10:31AM 2.95 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:41PM 0.76 | 8:20AM 1.01 | 8:56PM 0.79 | 9:37AM 0.87 | 10:05PM 0.74 | 10:41AM 0.67 | 11:03PM 0.64 | 11:36AM 0.47 | 11:53PM 0.53 | 12:23PM 0.30 | 12:37AM 0.45 | 1:07PM 0.19 | 1:17AM 0.41 | 1:47PM 0.15 | 1:54AM 0.42 | 2:25PM 0.18 | 2:30AM 0.48 | 3:01PM 0.26 | 3:05AM 0.59 | 3:36PM 0.40 | 3:41AM 0.74 | 4:12PM 0.57 | 4:18AM 0.91 | |||||||||||||
Wed 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 9:10 | - | - | 9:08 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:04 | - | - | 9:03 | - | - | 9:03 | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | 8:59 | - | - | 8:56 | - | - | 8:56 |
| Sunset | 3:59 | - | - | 4:00 | - | - | 4:01 | - | - | 4:04 | - | - | 4:06 | - | - | 4:07 | - | - | 4:09 | - | - | 4:12 | - | - | 4:14 | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | 4:17 | - | - | 4:20 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sun night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat night, gales from the S by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Mangersta Sands (Lewis) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Mangersta Sands (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Mangersta Sands (Lewis) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mangersta Sands (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 (Mangersta Sands (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 Mangersta Sands (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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