
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 7AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 10 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
372 | 461 | 500 | 381 | 382 | 382 | 481 | 459 | 347 | 302 | 270 | 229 | 223 | 201 | 196 | 235 | 226 | 322 | 347 | 332 | 276 | 230 | 189 | 153 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:57AM2.72m | 6:18PM3.16m | 6:33AM2.83m | 6:52PM3.32m | 7:06AM2.91m | 7:25PM3.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.74m | 11:53AM0.62m | 00:29AM0.59m | 12:27PM0.47m | 1:03AM0.48m | 12:59PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | N 10 | N 10 | W 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
372 | 118 | 113 | 381 | 80 | 80 | 58 | 459 | 347 | 302 | 270 | 229 | 223 | 65 | 173 | 235 | 226 | 322 | 347 | 332 | 276 | 230 | 189 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
153 | — | — | 81 | 80 | — | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 41 | 25 | 6 | — | — | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | W 9 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
1 | 461 | 500 | — | 382 | 382 | 481 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 201 | 196 | 191 | 204 | — | 196 | 173 | 140 | 106 | 131 | 128 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 132 | 161 | 0 | 161 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 552 | 552 | 1211 | 1263 | 0 |
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