Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 8AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 363 | 297 | 253 | 144 | 110 | 67 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 180 | 445 | 831 | 1066 | 1153 | 1021 | 901 | 882 | 790 | 721 | 705 | 655 | 626 | 510 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:02PM2.95m | 11:42AM2.63m | 00:04AM2.74m | 12:54PM2.57m | 1:26AM2.61m | 2:20PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18AM0.72m | 5:36PM0.95m | 6:23AM0.88m | 7:00PM1.06m | 7:48AM0.94m | 8:38PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 9 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 363 | 297 | 253 | 144 | 110 | 67 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1066 | 1153 | 1021 | 901 | 882 | 790 | 721 | 705 | 655 | 626 | 510 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | SE 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 |
| kJ | 115 | 47 | 33 | 21 | 18 | 31 | 25 | 40 | 42 | 69 | 180 | 445 | 831 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 585 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 233 | 243 | 232 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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