Lackan Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.28° N 9.24° W

Lackan Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lackan Bay sea temperature is
16.3° C
1.2° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 4PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
132
126
132
308
332
308
306
245
240
245
240
217
164
160
157
96
112
107
130
131
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:24PM3.77m
6:51AM3.25m
7:07PM3.92m
7:33AM3.29m
7:48PM3.95m
Low Tide
11:59AM0.22m
00:41AM-0.01m
12:41PM0.08m
1:23AM-0.10m
1:22PM0.03m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
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9:15
9:13
9:10
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
21
23
22
20
19
18
18
18
21
23
21
16
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
15
20
22
22
21
20
19
18
18
20
22
21
15
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
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