Lahinch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.93° N 9.35° W

Lahinch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lahinch Strand sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.5° 

Lahinch Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lahinch Strand today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 1AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (18 Sep)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Lahinch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
13
3.5
W
14
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
3
W
13
1.7
WNW
13
3.5
W
8
3.5
W
11
3
W
11
3
W
11
3
W
11
3
W
11
3
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4308
4826
4448
3555
2972
2601
889
1673
2798
2451
2318
2118
1829
1795
1637
1670
1739
1803
1807
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:57PM3.32m
10:18AM3.28m
10:56PM3.01m
11:25AM3.05m
Low Tide
3:29PM1.17m
3:43AM1.42m
4:17PM1.51m
4:36AM1.75m
5:45PM1.78m
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7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:49
7:46
7:44
 mm
2
7
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
7
8
9
8
8
5
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
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