Lackan Bay surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am 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
11.9° 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 4AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (25 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (25 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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)
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
13
2.2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2
W
13
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
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
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1718
1642
1475
1298
1198
1141
1027
1155
1136
1117
976
778
683
517
434
375
313
249
198
194
154
90
85
60
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:44AM2.99m
2:38PM2.49m
2:47AM2.96m
3:35PM2.64m
3:41AM2.94m
4:22PM2.80m
Low Tide
8:28AM0.72m
8:27PM1.02m
9:21AM0.66m
9:28PM0.93m
10:04AM0.59m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:50
9:51
9:52
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
15
16
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
17
20
22
22
20
11
12
11
14
15
12
12
11
11
11
13
12
13
13
15
16
14
15
14
16
19
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
13
2.2
W
13
2.1
W
13
2
W
13
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
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
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
Energy kJ
1718
1642
1475
1298
1198
1141
1027
1155
1136
1117
976
778
683
517
434
375
313
249
198
194
154
90
85
60
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
0.4
NNE
4
0.1
W
19
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
5
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
7
8
7
12
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.3
N
4
0.1
W
18
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
Energy kJ
7
3
6
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.4
E
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
4
7
16
40
40
37
31
16
3
13
6
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
9
129
57
57
41
53
40
40
57
57
32
39
11
11
11
2
2
11
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mayo and Achill Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
1
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
7
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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