Sea Temperature

Isle of Lewis Sea Temperature

(Today) Jan 2019

8.9°C / 48°F

Current weather

-1°C / 30°F
(scattered clouds)

Partly cloudy
Wind

6 mph

Humidity

92%

The measurements for the water temperature in Isle of Lewis, Scotland are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Monthly average sea temp

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Isle of Lewis water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Isle of Lewis
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 7.6 7 6.7 7.2 8.3 9.4 11.5 12.4 12.2 11.1 10.4 8.7
Max °C 9.5 8.9 8.5 9.4 10.6 12.7 13.9 14.3 14.1 13.5 12.1 10.9
Min °F 46.4 45.3 44.8 45.8 47.8 50.2 53.7 55 54.7 52.9 51.4 48.5
Max °F 48.3 47.2 46.6 48 50.1 53.5 56.1 56.9 56.6 55.3 53.1 50.7

7 day tide forecast for Isle of Lewis

TueWedThuFriSatSunMon
  • Low 01:25am
    (0.74m)
  • High 07:25am
    (5.24m)
  • Low 01:59pm
    (0.51m)
  • High 07:56pm
    (5.05m)
  • Low 02:10am
    (0.67m)
  • High 08:10am
    (5.31m)
  • Low 02:46pm
    (0.43m)
  • High 08:43pm
    (4.97m)
  • Low 02:54am
    (0.72m)
  • High 08:56am
    (5.24m)
  • Low 03:33pm
    (0.49m)
  • High 09:31pm
    (4.77m)
  • Low 03:39am
    (0.87m)
  • High 09:44am
    (5.05m)
  • Low 04:20pm
    (0.71m)
  • High 10:22pm
    (4.50m)
  • Low 04:25am
    (1.13m)
  • High 10:38am
    (4.76m)
  • Low 05:08pm
    (1.02m)
  • High 11:19pm
    (4.21m)
  • Low 05:13am
    (1.44m)
  • High 11:39am
    (4.43m)
  • Low 06:01pm
    (1.39m)
  • High 12:26am
    (3.96m)
  • Low 06:08am
    (1.78m)
  • High 12:54pm
    (4.12m)
  • Low 07:02pm
    (1.73m)

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest port (Stornoway, Isle of Lewis) and may differ by up to half and hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.

Average January sea temperatures

  • Max: 9.5°C / 49°F
  • Avg: 8.5°C / 47.3°F
  • Min: 7.6°C / 45.6°F
Isle of Lewis average sea temperature chart

These average ocean temperatures for Isle of Lewis are calculated from several years of archived data.

Map showing location of Isle of Lewis (58.219010, -6.388030)

Locations nearby

Variations

Whilst sea temperatures for Isle of Lewis are as accurate as current data allows, there may be slight local and regional variations depending on conditions. Time of day and wind direction may have a temporary local effect as can water flows from neraby rivers.

Alternate names for Isle of Lewis
Isle of Lewis, Leodhas, Lewis, Leòdhas

Isle of Lewis average sea temperature chart