Lackan Bay surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 IST
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Lackan Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
8.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 1PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (25 Feb)8ft (2.4m)16s
Evening (25 Feb)6ft (1.9m)15s

Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
1
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
2
0
1
2
4
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.6
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.1
W
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.1
W
2
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
Period(s) (?)191616161616151511111313111111111111121212121312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)122913673344349928392299165412411067846440190614151087934141318222268250029582724251724561670
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
2.53
12:18AM
2.57
1:12PM
2.41
1:57AM
2.69
2:47PM
2.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:58AM
0.99
5:38PM
1.07
6:47AM
1.09
7:24PM
1.10
8:32AM
0.92
8:48PM
0.93
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise--7:35-------7:33-------7:31-----
Sunset-----6:04-------6:06-------6:07--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1----23------------
Temp. °C10111112121211101099101198878888776
Feels °C (?)6879109755212534544422232
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