Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 10AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1955 | 2099 | 1791 | 4401 | 7355 | 9368 | 11023 | 9937 | 7664 | 6377 | 6484 | 3297 | 3090 | 2663 | 2291 | 2093 | 1846 | 1860 | 1575 | 1584 | 1444 | 1389 | 1127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:17AM3.25m | 8:33PM2.95m | 8:50AM3.08m | 9:08PM2.70m | 9:27AM2.87m | 9:47PM2.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.43m | 2:28AM0.55m | 2:57PM0.65m | 3:00AM0.78m | 3:37PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 13 | WSW 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 1955 | 2099 | 1137 | 4401 | 5636 | 9368 | 11023 | 9937 | 7664 | 6377 | 6484 | 3056 | 2426 | 2056 | 1715 | 1513 | 1058 | 1860 | 1575 | 1584 | 1444 | 1389 | 1127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | W 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 679 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 556 | 1599 | 1392 | 1100 | 785 | 540 | 360 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | NNW 17 | N 15 | N 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 55 | 172 | 411 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SE 5 | WSW 11 | S 5 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | 1 | 1791 | 71 | 7355 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3297 | 3090 | 2663 | 2291 | 2093 | 1846 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 187 | 397 | 493 | 709 | 700 | 700 | 55 | 55 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 196 | 226 | 176 | 0 | 176 | 176 | 270 | 270 | 420 | 636 | 277 | 57 |
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