Lackan Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.6° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 7AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.4
NW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
16
15
21
22
21
72
319
514
639
597
599
657
646
545
470
384
320
216
160
127
99
68
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:09AM2.20m
3:46PM2.51m
4:16AM2.35m
4:40PM2.74m
5:01AM2.54m
5:20PM3.00m
Low Tide
9:17AM1.23m
10:12PM1.13m
10:15AM1.04m
10:58PM0.92m
10:56AM0.81m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:50
8:47
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
13
16
17
17
16
15
13
11
13
17
20
21
18
16
15
14
16
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
13
13
11
12
15
15
16
15
13
10
7
10
14
17
19
16
13
13
12
13
14
16
15
15
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