Lackan Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
15.6°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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 5PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (23 Sep)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (23 Sep)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
4
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
1
4
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
2.5
W
12
3.5
W
16
5
WNW
17
5.5
W
16
5
W
16
5
W
16
4.5
W
15
4.5
W
14
4
WNW
13
3.5
W
13
3.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2287
1728
1420
1053
925
823
716
562
510
563
1775
5803
13513
14872
13210
11612
9111
7670
5497
4526
3802
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
5
N
5
E
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:44PM3.01m
5:08AM2.75m
5:17PM3.25m
5:40AM2.98m
5:48PM3.45m
Low Tide
10:25AM0.87m
11:03PM0.62m
11:00AM0.64m
11:33PM0.38m
11:32AM0.44m
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:31
7:29
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
13
13
11
11
12
13
16
16
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
14
13
Feels °C
9
10
12
12
10
6
5
6
7
11
13
10
10
8
7
8
9
8
9
8
8
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