Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 9AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 903 | 808 | 663 | 868 | 1544 | 2105 | 2432 | 2452 | 2184 | 1818 | 1836 | 1791 | 3887 | 7304 | 9123 | 10120 | 8805 | 7038 | 5607 | 5095 | 4152 | 3139 | 2670 | 2454 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:45AM3.37m | 8:00PM3.19m | 8:17AM3.25m | 8:33PM2.95m | 8:50AM3.08m | 9:08PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.17m | 1:46PM0.27m | 1:57AM0.34m | 2:21PM0.43m | 2:28AM0.55m | 2:57PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
mm | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | — | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2432 | 2452 | 2184 | 1818 | 1836 | 1137 | 3887 | 5022 | 9123 | 10120 | 8805 | 7038 | 5607 | 5095 | 4152 | 2708 | 2126 | 1805 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 581 | 1120 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 450 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | S 4 | WSW 11 | SSE 4 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 903 | 808 | 663 | 868 | 1544 | 2105 | — | — | — | 54 | 48 | 1791 | 26 | 7304 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3139 | 2670 | 2454 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 472 | 727 | 602 | 510 | 730 | 730 | 231 | 2 | 2 | 187 | 397 | 682 | 709 | 700 | 493 | 11 | 55 | 55 | 176 | 176 | 196 | 226 | 196 | 0 |
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