
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 4PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
494 | 832 | 2128 | 10934 | 15241 | 14421 | 12908 | 12163 | 9438 | 7504 | 5634 | 4868 | 3829 | 3730 | 2146 | 2626 | 1606 | 1521 | 1855 | 1550 | 1302 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:17PM3.25m | 5:40AM2.98m | 5:48PM3.45m | 6:11AM3.18m | 6:20PM3.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.64m | 11:33PM0.38m | 11:32AM0.44m | 00:02AM0.16m | 12:04PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 14 | W 10 | W 10 |
494 | 832 | 2128 | 10934 | 15241 | 14421 | 12908 | 12163 | 9438 | 7504 | 5634 | 4868 | 3829 | 3730 | 961 | 2626 | 1606 | 1521 | 123 | 1550 | 1302 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
116 | 238 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 475 | 319 | 2 | 292 | 278 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | NW 13 | N 10 | N 10 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 144 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | W 11 | S 4 | S 4 |
58 | 32 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2146 | — | — | — | 1855 | 19 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 483 | 9 | 9 | 173 | 176 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 187 | 232 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 504 | 161 | 123 | 9 |
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