Barra Island's forecasts and tides

The local weather with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions for Barra Island Lifeboat Station.

5-day weather forecast

Fri

Rain

13°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 13°C

Sat

Rain

14°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 14°C

Sun

Rain

13°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 13°C

Mon

Rain

15°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 15°C

Tue

Rain

13°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 13°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Friday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 3.8ft 8

Saturday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 2.9ft 7
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 2.9ft 4
8pm 5.4ft 5
11pm 7.0ft 6

Sunday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.6ft 6
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 12.2ft 14
11pm 12.8ft 13

Monday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 13.1ft 12
5am 13.9ft 12
8am 16.1ft 12
11am 17.9ft 13
2pm 19.7ft 13
5pm 21.0ft 13
8pm 19.5ft 14
11pm 16.8ft 13

Tuesday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 14.4ft 13
5am 12.3ft 12
8am 10.9ft 12
11am 10.0ft 12
2pm 9.6ft 11
5pm 9.4ft 11
8pm 9.5ft 11
11pm 10.7ft 10

Friday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 3.8ft 8

Saturday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 2.9ft 7
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 2.9ft 4
8pm 5.4ft 5
11pm 7.0ft 6

Sunday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.6ft 6
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 12.2ft 14
11pm 12.8ft 13

Monday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 13.1ft 12
5am 13.9ft 12
8am 16.1ft 12
11am 17.9ft 13
2pm 19.7ft 13
5pm 21.0ft 13
8pm 19.5ft 14
11pm 16.8ft 13

Tuesday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 14.4ft 13
5am 12.3ft 12
8am 10.9ft 12
11am 10.0ft 12
2pm 9.6ft 11
5pm 9.4ft 11
8pm 9.5ft 11
11pm 10.7ft 10

Friday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 3.8ft 8

Saturday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 2.9ft 7
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 2.9ft 4
8pm 5.4ft 5
11pm 7.0ft 6

Sunday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.6ft 6
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 12.2ft 14
11pm 12.8ft 13

Monday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 13.1ft 12
5am 13.9ft 12
8am 16.1ft 12
11am 17.9ft 13
2pm 19.7ft 13
5pm 21.0ft 13
8pm 19.5ft 14
11pm 16.8ft 13

Tuesday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 14.4ft 13
5am 12.3ft 12
8am 10.9ft 12
11am 10.0ft 12
2pm 9.6ft 11
5pm 9.4ft 11
8pm 9.5ft 11
11pm 10.7ft 10

Friday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 3.8ft 8

Saturday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 2.9ft 7
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 2.9ft 4
8pm 5.4ft 5
11pm 7.0ft 6

Sunday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.6ft 6
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 12.2ft 14
11pm 12.8ft 13

Monday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 13.1ft 12
5am 13.9ft 12
8am 16.1ft 12
11am 17.9ft 13
2pm 19.7ft 13
5pm 21.0ft 13
8pm 19.5ft 14
11pm 16.8ft 13

Tuesday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 14.4ft 13
5am 12.3ft 12
8am 10.9ft 12
11am 10.0ft 12
2pm 9.6ft 11
5pm 9.4ft 11
8pm 9.5ft 11
11pm 10.7ft 10

Friday 22 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Saturday 23 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 2.9ft 4
8pm 5.2ft 5
11pm 6.3ft 6

Sunday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.2ft 6
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 11.5ft 14
11pm 11.8ft 13

Monday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.7ft 13
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 14.7ft 12
11am 16.0ft 13
2pm 17.5ft 13
5pm 19.2ft 13
8pm 18.0ft 14
11pm 15.3ft 13

Tuesday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 13.6ft 13
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0