Lackan Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
16.4°C
1.4° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 10AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
141
135
106
80
57
49
33
33
20
19
18
10
10
10
12
20
30
31
47
36
48
43
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:10AM2.90m
6:24PM3.43m
6:42AM3.05m
6:55PM3.57m
7:13AM3.15m
7:25PM3.64m
Low Tide
12:03PM0.42m
00:37AM0.31m
12:34PM0.29m
1:06AM0.18m
1:05PM0.21m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:38
8:36
 mm
4
3
2
4
2
Temp °C
16
15
16
19
20
18
16
17
16
15
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
16
15
Feels °C
16
14
15
19
19
19
17
18
16
15
17
16
16
15
14
14
14
12
13
13
14
14
14
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