Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
15.4°C
1.7° 

Lackan Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 5AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)8ft (2.4m)11s
Afternoon (28 Sep)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (28 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
11
2.4
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
2
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
10
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
10
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
SE
5
0.7
WSW
12
0.2
N
10
0.8
WSW
10
1
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
13
4
W
13
4.5
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2107
1786
1512
1344
1107
991
899
784
669
514
375
254
196
170
95
70
67
121
8
107
161
2257
4992
8640
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
60
SE
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:16AM3.42m
7:28PM3.63m
7:51AM3.43m
8:05PM3.51m
8:28AM3.36m
8:46PM3.29m
Low Tide
1:03AM-0.05m
1:12PM0.10m
1:35AM-0.03m
1:48PM0.12m
2:10AM0.10m
2:28PM0.23m
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clear
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7:35
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7:19
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1
9
3
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Temp °C
11
10
10
10
14
15
15
13
12
11
12
13
15
16
17
18
16
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
7
6
6
6
9
10
10
7
5
4
5
5
7
8
9
8
11
8
7
8
8
7
5
4
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