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Ruhba Phail (Lewis) surfForecast / Scot – Outer Hebrides / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 31 Mar 2025 BST
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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
8.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) this week:

The surf forecast for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 01) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ruhba Phail (Lewis) in the next 12 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 01) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (Apr 04) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 1st Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 1st Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 1st Apr)10ft (3.0m) 14s

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

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Mon
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sat
12
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2
WSW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.2
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.3
NW
1
NW
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
WNW
1
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
NNE
0.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)17141212111110111198111111111015131211111113111412121111111010101088
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1189140532201173199676253034018326613922924719614313022235022812156208747801931351046041272525252237
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
5
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
5
NE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
N
10
E
5
S
5
WSW
10
ENE
10
E
5
NNE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSW
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
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:07PM
3.77
9:25AM
3.76
9:47PM
3.61
10:11AM
3.49
10:30PM
3.36
11:02AM
3.15
11:20PM
3.06
12:03PM
2.78
12:24AM
2.77
1:28PM
2.50
1:53AM
2.58
3:13PM
2.44
3:32AM
2.60
4:38PM
2.58
4:46AM
2.76
5:33PM
2.78
5:37AM
2.95
6:12PM
2.98
6:16AM
3.12
6:44PM
3.15
6:49AM
3.25
7:13PM
3.28
7:20AM
3.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:14AM
-0.06
3:36PM
-0.02
3:57AM
0.09
4:19PM
0.31
4:44AM
0.34
5:06PM
0.69
5:40AM
0.66
6:04PM
1.05
6:55AM
0.95
7:30PM
1.32
8:41AM
1.07
9:22PM
1.35
10:15AM
0.96
10:42PM
1.18
11:15AM
0.77
11:34PM
0.97
11:57AM
0.58
12:12AM
0.78
12:31PM
0.42
12:45AM
0.61
1:00PM
0.31
1:15AM
0.47
Mon
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sat
12
Sunrise--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:48--6:46--6:43--6:39--6:37--6:35--6:31--6:28--6:26
Sunset8:06--8:07--8:09--8:12--8:15--8:16--8:19--8:21--8:23--8:25--8:28--8:30--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C11121111101091010111213141311121110111212121213131313131311111110101111
Feels °C (?)566443264681012109109789101091111111110106563234

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning).

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The above surf forecast table for Ruhba Phail (Lewis) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 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).

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