Lackan Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
16.3° C
1.2° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 1AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.8
W
9
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
132
259
343
318
306
255
240
235
240
217
198
160
155
94
140
133
134
167
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:24PM3.77m
6:51AM3.25m
7:07PM3.92m
7:33AM3.29m
7:48PM3.95m
Low Tide
00:41AM-0.01m
12:41PM0.08m
1:23AM-0.10m
1:22PM0.03m
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cloud
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light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:13
9:10
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
20
19
18
18
18
21
23
21
16
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
21
22
21
20
18
18
18
21
22
20
15
13
12
11
13
12
12
12
11
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