Lackan Bay surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 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
9.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 6PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
!
!
5
3
4
3
3
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
0.9
W
0.8
NW
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
1.5
W
1.8
WSW
2.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)11109101514131312121212161515151414131312121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19114812590112304499648672579650857305448644608416737613031225717831213827519356
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
25
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-------6:35-------6:33-------6:31
Sunset---8:36-------8:37-------8:39----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
----231111112-------111-
Temp. °C911121312121099111199999101213109101010
Feels °C (?)269976765753111346853335
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