Lackan Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.6° 

Lackan Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 12PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (21 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (21 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
W
11
1.4
WSW
9
2
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.3
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.8
WNW
14
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1180
1012
889
792
723
333
800
884
1048
1219
974
813
1402
3253
3606
3234
2848
2574
2287
1765
1480
1227
955
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
5
W
5
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
3:12PM2.49m
3:49AM2.28m
4:06PM2.74m
4:33AM2.52m
4:44PM3.01m
Low Tide
8:43AM1.32m
9:49PM1.14m
9:44AM1.11m
10:31PM0.89m
10:25AM0.87m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:34
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
15
16
17
20
19
18
16
16
16
16
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
13
15
15
17
15
16
15
14
13
14
12
13
12
12
12
10
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
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