Lackan Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
16.4° C
1.4° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 3PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)11ft (3.5m)9s
Afternoon (05 Aug)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (05 Aug)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.5
NNW
9
1.8
N
9
1.6
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
WNW
9
1.5
W
8
1.9
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1615
1437
1221
1010
493
363
297
247
137
108
65
35
23
16
15
32
294
559
795
885
772
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:46AM2.74m
11:02PM2.95m
11:42AM2.63m
00:04AM2.74m
12:54PM2.57m
Low Tide
4:35PM0.79m
5:18AM0.72m
5:36PM0.95m
6:23AM0.88m
7:00PM1.06m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:27
9:24
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
16
17
16
14
14
13
12
15
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
6
8
7
8
8
10
10
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
10
9
10
12
12
12
13
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