
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lackan Bay today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lackan Bay at 1PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Lackan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
860 | 698 | 709 | 664 | 718 | 653 | 698 | 653 | 614 | 601 | 510 | 474 | 426 | 352 | 290 | 262 | 132 | 112 | 104 | 286 | 374 | 340 | 279 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:20PM2.64m | 2:57AM2.62m | 3:40PM2.86m | 4:15AM2.77m | 4:44PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48AM0.94m | 8:38PM0.99m | 9:12AM0.86m | 10:00PM0.75m | 10:19AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | N 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
860 | 698 | 709 | 664 | 2 | 653 | 698 | 653 | 7 | 601 | 510 | 474 | 426 | 352 | 290 | 262 | 132 | 112 | 104 | 286 | 374 | 340 | 279 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 84 | 57 | 58 | 55 | 102 | 85 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 12 | NW 8 | — | NNW 10 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 101 | 61 | — | 10 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | W 9 | — | SW 7 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | 9 | 15 | 718 | — | 7 | — | 614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 57 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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