Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 3PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 813 | 1256 | 2233 | 2638 | 2713 | 2909 | 2827 | 2523 | 2253 | 2005 | 1750 | 1556 | 1697 | 1697 | 1771 | 2632 | 3430 | 5608 | 4138 | 5434 | 4805 | 3530 | 3023 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:49PM2.42m | 1:45AM2.06m | 2:13PM2.53m | 3:01AM2.24m | 3:11PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49PM1.32m | 7:39AM1.35m | 9:02PM1.12m | 8:53AM1.19m | 9:46PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | -5 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 813 | 1256 | 2233 | 2638 | 2713 | 2909 | 2827 | 2523 | 2253 | 2005 | 1750 | 1556 | 1697 | 1697 | 1771 | 2632 | 3430 | — | — | — | 4086 | 3530 | 3023 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 318 | 225 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 12 | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | 132 | 302 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 333 | 177 | 138 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 60 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 16 | 35 | 47 | 42 | 32 | 20 | 14 | 4 | — | — | 5608 | 4138 | 5434 | 4805 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 134 | 40 | 63 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 41 | 173 | 237 | 295 | 468 | 2 | 0 |
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