Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 3AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 2.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5845 | 5519 | 4145 | 3221 | 2712 | 2041 | 1604 | 1320 | 974 | 736 | 580 | 504 | 598 | 831 | 1486 | 1631 | 1514 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:06PM3.55m | 6:30AM3.56m | 6:49PM3.42m | 7:12AM3.50m | 7:36PM3.19m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:10AM-0.03m | 12:33PM0.07m | 00:50AM0.11m | 1:19PM0.18m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 2256 | 2001 | 1521 | 1065 | 1046 | 2041 | 1604 | 1320 | 974 | 736 | 580 | 504 | 598 | 831 | 1486 | 1631 | 1514 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 966 | 757 | 748 | 510 | 450 | 370 | 292 | 229 | 157 | 94 | 68 | 41 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 46 | 46 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 5845 | 5519 | 4145 | 3221 | 2712 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 13 | 24 | 34 | 31 | 40 | 57 | 95 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 545 | 545 | 545 | 545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 119 | 187 | 211 | 444 | 444 |
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