Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 3AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 853 | 716 | 562 | 494 | 725 | 2324 | 10934 | 15341 | 14958 | 12971 | 12163 | 9438 | 7504 | 5719 | 4699 | 3951 | 3704 | 2256 | 1995 | 1732 | 1612 | 1569 | 1322 | 1308 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:08AM2.75m | 5:17PM3.25m | 5:40AM2.98m | 5:48PM3.45m | 6:11AM3.18m | 6:20PM3.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.62m | 11:00AM0.64m | 11:33PM0.38m | 11:32AM0.44m | 00:02AM0.16m | 12:04PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | N 11 | NW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 853 | 716 | 562 | 494 | 725 | 2324 | 10934 | 15341 | 14958 | 12971 | 12163 | 9438 | 7504 | 5719 | 4699 | 3951 | 2 | 977 | 1995 | 1732 | 534 | 483 | 1322 | 1308 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 11 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 116 | 209 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 561 | 437 | 2 | 2 | 350 | 319 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | NW 14 | N 10 | N 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 147 | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | — | SSW 4 | W 11 | WSW 11 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 21 | 34 | 58 | 41 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3704 | 2256 | — | 20 | 1612 | 1569 | 20 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 9 | 123 | 483 | 9 | 0 | 196 | 176 | 194 | 196 | 11 | 11 | 176 | 176 | 180 | 32 | 211 | 232 | 0 | 18 | 504 | 161 | 187 | 9 |
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