Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 4PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 29 | 82 | 131 | 154 | 138 | 135 | 132 | 129 | 287 | 308 | 296 | 235 | 273 | 282 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:13AM3.15m | 7:25PM3.64m | 7:45AM3.21m | 7:56PM3.62m | 8:17AM3.22m | 8:30PM3.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05PM0.21m | 1:36AM0.10m | 1:36PM0.19m | 2:06AM0.10m | 2:10PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 19 | 82 | 131 | 154 | 138 | 135 | 132 | 110 | 71 | 131 | 163 | 214 | 143 | 89 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | WSW 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | N 7 | — | W 10 | — | — | W 9 |
14 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 34 | 47 | — | 13 | 40 | 24 | — | 125 | — | — | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 9 | WSW 10 | W 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 63 | 129 | 287 | 308 | 296 | 235 | 273 | 282 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 173 | 283 | 225 | 154 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 237 | 74 | 291 | 486 | 283 | 504 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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