Lackan Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
16.6° C
1.5° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 1PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (19 Aug)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (19 Aug)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
3
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.1
W
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
3
N
9
2.5
N
9
2.3
N
8
2.1
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.6
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.5
N
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.3
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1326
1224
1219
1022
959
843
860
939
717
1243
993
716
555
421
349
330
345
239
229
173
188
160
118
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
25
N
35
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:47AM2.70m
11:07PM2.61m
11:38AM2.50m
00:05AM2.33m
12:49PM2.36m
Low Tide
4:45PM0.93m
5:11AM1.02m
5:44PM1.18m
6:11AM1.24m
7:15PM1.34m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
8:57
8:54
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
9
10
11
12
11
14
11
10
8
7
7
7
7
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
10
9
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