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Level 6/10

Eoropie

Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, UK
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Eoropie sits at the very tip of the Isle of Lewis, near the Butt of Lewis lighthouse, and catches just about every swell the North Atlantic produces.

Eoropie surf forecast

Model forecast for swell, wind and tide.

10-Day Forecast
Today23
30
Poor
3.2m@13s
16km/h
Thu24
55
Fair
2.0m@11s
34km/h
Fri25
9
Poor
4.8m@16s
37km/h
Sat26
52
Fair
3.0m@12s
33km/h
Sun27
25
Poor
2.3m@9s
29km/h
Mon28
45
Fair
2.3m@8s
21km/h
Tue29
14
Poor
1.5m@9s
24km/h
Wed30
16
Poor
1.0m@7s
28km/h
Thu1
38
Poor
1.9m@11s
37km/h
Fri2
15
Poor
0.0m@11s
23km/h
Groomed 5+ days out, less certain

Today's Conditions

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Best session: MorningAM 7 km/h · PM 17 km/h · Low tide at 11am (0.9m)
Swell
3.2m
W(281°)
Score: 12/25
Period
13s
Medium period swell
Score: 25/25
Wind
16km/h
W(263°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
12°C
0.0mm34%
First light 6:41amSunrise 7:11amSunset 7:21pmLast light 7:51pm
Windswell0.5m@3sSecondary0.2mConfidence
100%

Location & Conditions

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Hourly Forecast, Tide & Strike Windows

Strike window: 6:41am–4:21pm · through lowStrike window: 6:51–7:51pm · droppingIdeal tide: low to mid
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windkm/h
8g12
7g10
18g31
19g33
15g25
20g35
32g55
42g72
45g78
27g46
32g50
40g59
41g63
37g56
29g43
23g34
31g48
38g58
37g55
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33g48
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23g34
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20g31
17g24
12g27
15g31
24g43
32g54
38g64
24g61
28g58
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23g61
35g69
37g75
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35g69
30g53
28g51
25g52
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13g50
tidem
5:36am2.7m
11:30am0.9m
5:36pm3.0m
6:12am2.9m
11:54am0.8m
6:13pm3.6m
6:38am3.5m
12:34pm0.8m
6:36pm3.7m
12:56am0.2m
7:08am3.5m
1:00pm0.5m
7:10pm4.0m
1:24am0.2m
7:36am3.9m
1:36pm0.5m
7:39pm4.0m
1:57am0.1m
8:06am3.9m
2:09pm0.3m
8:13pm3.9m
2:28am0.0m
8:43am3.9m
2:43pm0.6m
8:50pm4.2m
3:12am0.4m
9:11am3.7m
3:26pm0.3m
9:33pm3.5m
3:46am0.4m
9:59am3.5m
4:09pm0.6m
10:18pm3.4m
Ideal tide (from tide preference)Strike windowNight

Tide times today

5:36 am
High tide - 2.70m
11:30 am
Low tide - 0.92m
5:36 pm
High tide - 3.04m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

30
Poor
Components
Swell Direction6/25
Swell Size12/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score44/100
Adjustments
Wind History-4
💨 Gusty Wind-5
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score30/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score30

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Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
NW (325°)
Direction range
290° - 360°
Size range
1m - 3m
Ideal size
1.9m - 2.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
13s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
S (170°)
Offshore range
130° - 200°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid

Water temp

10°C

Wetsuit

5/4mm + boots

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

2/10

Frequently Asked Questions

What tide is best at Eoropie?

The Eoropie profile favors low to mid tide. Compare this preference with the forecast tide and local conditions before choosing a session.

What wind direction is offshore at Eoropie?

The Eoropie profile uses wind from S (170°) as its preferred direction, with an offshore range of 130° to 200°. Wind speed matters too: light winds outside that range can still produce surfable conditions, while strong offshore winds can make takeoffs difficult.

What swell size and direction work best at Eoropie?

The Eoropie scoring profile favors swell from NW (290° to 360°), a swell-height range of 1m to 3m, and a reference period of 13s. These are model inputs, not guaranteed breaking-wave heights or a promise that the surf will suit every ability.

When is the best time of year to surf Eoropie?

The main season at Eoropie is Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb. A secondary window runs Mar-Aug.

How do I get to Eoropie?

The spot profile lists SYY as a nearby airport. The estimated road transfer is 40 minutes.

What kind of wave is Eoropie?

Eoropie is a beach break, a peak with lefts and rights. Difficulty is rated 6/10.

Best Season

Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Secondary: Mar-Aug

Getting There

Airport
SYY
Drive time
40 min
Data quality
verified

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