
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 2PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
178 | 151 | 93 | 70 | 54 | 143 | 225 | 274 | 267 | 220 | 252 | 364 | 692 | 798 | 842 | 2451 | 4351 | 6362 | 7256 | 7502 | 6428 | 5156 | 4068 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:31AM3.05m | 9:47PM3.11m | 10:16AM2.89m | 10:39PM2.83m | 11:14AM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26PM0.50m | 3:54AM0.54m | 4:14PM0.72m | 4:44AM0.79m | 5:20PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | W 7 | W 8 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — |
178 | 151 | 93 | 70 | 54 | 92 | 125 | 274 | 267 | 194 | 252 | 178 | 131 | 94 | 314 | 46 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 11 | N 11 | W 16 | W 17 | N 11 | N 11 | W 18 | W 17 | W 15 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 51 | 39 | 63 | 5 | 6 | 220 | 220 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | N 8 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 18 | W 15 | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
— | 3 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 143 | 225 | 208 | 211 | — | — | 364 | 692 | 798 | 842 | 2451 | 4351 | 6362 | 7256 | 7502 | 6428 | 5156 | 4068 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 510 | 595 | 232 | 232 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 730 | 585 | 232 |
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