Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 3PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | ESE 5 | WSW 11 | N 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1351 | 1107 | 991 | 899 | 800 | 669 | 525 | 381 | 254 | 140 | 133 | 103 | 110 | 103 | 9 | 238 | 186 | 301 | 3082 | 4577 | 6372 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28PM3.63m | 7:51AM3.43m | 8:05PM3.51m | 8:28AM3.36m | 8:46PM3.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM0.10m | 1:35AM-0.03m | 1:48PM0.12m | 2:10AM0.10m | 2:28PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 |
| kJ | 1351 | 1107 | 991 | 899 | 800 | 669 | 525 | 381 | 254 | 140 | 133 | 103 | 72 | 103 | 121 | 238 | 186 | 248 | 3082 | 4577 | 6372 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 10 | ESE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | W 12 | W 12 | N 10 | N 10 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 58 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 301 | 2 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | S 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 10 | NE 5 | WNW 10 | W 10 | N 10 | W 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 20 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 46 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 61 | 54 | 70 | 110 | 27 | 36 | 54 | 69 | 40 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 64 | 63 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 540 | 985 | 731 | 452 | 545 | 397 | 985 | 459 | 459 |
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