Lackan Bay surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 25 May 2026 IST
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Lackan Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 1AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (26 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (26 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1141
1027
1155
1155
1136
1079
778
683
517
434
375
313
254
198
158
121
90
87
60
58
40
39
24
23
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:38PM2.49m
2:47AM2.96m
3:35PM2.64m
3:41AM2.94m
4:22PM2.80m
4:28AM2.95m
Low Tide
8:27PM1.02m
9:21AM0.66m
9:28PM0.93m
10:04AM0.59m
10:18PM0.82m
10:41AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:53
Temp °C
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
16
15
14
14
15
19
21
21
18
17
16
15
16
18
13
12
11
9
10
10
10
10
11
11
13
12
12
12
13
17
19
20
17
16
15
11
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
Energy kJ
1141
1027
1155
1155
1136
1079
778
683
517
434
375
313
254
198
158
121
90
87
60
58
40
39
24
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
7
7
12
11
8
7
7
8
4
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
7
6
11
10
10
4
2
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
6
11
19
45
46
37
29
19
17
14
14
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
150
150
57
41
41
41
57
57
57
32
40
11
11
11
11
11
40
11
2
2
11
110
110
480
Best forecast wave conditions in Mayo and Achill Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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