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Dalmore

Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, UK (Scotland)
🪸Sharp reef🪨Rocks🏝️Remote🌀Strong rips🚶Difficult access

Dalmore is one of the Outer Hebrides' most photogenic surf spots--a dramatic crescent of sand flanked by towering sea stacks and dark cliffs on the Isle of Lewis.

3-Day Forecast
Today
16
9
Poor
6.8m
@18s
27km/h
Tue
17
5
Poor
3.6m
@15s
34km/h
Wed
18
16
Poor
3.2m
@15s
17km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
6.8m
WNW(284°)
Score: 0/25
Period
18s
Long period groundswell
Score: 20/25
Wind
27km/h
SW(216°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
7°C
0.5mm88%
Windswell Component
1.7mWSW@6s
Secondary Swell
0.6mNNE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

4:39 am
High tide - 1.06m
11:04 am
Low tide - -1.44m
5:15 pm
High tide - 0.92m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

9
Poor
Components
Swell Direction17/25
Swell Size0/25
Swell Period20/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score38/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-14
⚠️ Weak Component-15
Adjusted Score9/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score9
🤢 Morning Sickness

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
WNW (295°)
Direction range
260° - 330°
Size range
1.2m - 2.4m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
13s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
SE (135°)
Offshore range
100° - 170°
Best window
both

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid

Water temp

9°C

Wetsuit

6/5mm + boots, gloves, hood

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

1/10

Best Season

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

Secondary: Apr, May, Jun, Aug

Getting There

Airport
SYY
Drive time
30 min
Data quality
verified

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