Lackan Bay surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 10 May 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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 6AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (10 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (10 May)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
N
11
1.9
N
11
1.7
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.5
N
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2.2
NW
7
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1030
850
661
505
486
523
445
452
422
521
313
367
449
421
470
514
471
537
476
748
966
1224
1684
2285
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:15AM2.61m
1:00PM2.16m
1:23AM2.67m
2:14PM2.30m
2:24AM2.81m
3:14PM2.53m
Low Tide
6:57AM1.18m
6:43PM1.25m
8:09AM1.01m
8:02PM1.17m
9:03AM0.77m
9:03PM1.00m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:24
9:25
9:28
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
9
9
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
10
11
10
10
10
9
10
11
11
10
10
1
2
3
3
5
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
3
3
4
3
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.6
NW
8
1.5
N
11
1.5
N
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
NW
9
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
Energy kJ
36
33
51
505
486
17
17
16
15
14
313
367
449
421
78
57
41
40
26
70
26
15
15
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.7
NW
7
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
1.1
N
10
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
NNE
9
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
31
48
30
14
216
69
54
52
7
7
40
26
7
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.1
W
15
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
WNW
13
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
17
4
14
14
35
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
N
11
1.9
N
11
1.7
N
11
0.7
NW
7
1.6
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
1.4
N
8
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2.2
NW
7
2.4
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
1030
850
661
45
523
445
452
422
521
247
470
514
471
537
476
748
966
1224
1684
2285
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
558
282
41
282
792
536
452
540
474
474
452
255
282
456
150
176
272
272
226
531
531
522
508
508
Best forecast wave conditions in Mayo and Achill Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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