Lahinch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.93° N 9.35° W

Lahinch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lahinch Strand sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.7° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 6AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (23 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (23 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
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2
3
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
14
2.1
W
13
2
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.1
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
10
2.5
W
13
3.5
W
16
3.5
W
16
3.5
W
16
3.5
W
15
3.5
W
15
3.5
W
14
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2033
1759
1487
1318
942
814
604
475
403
338
308
136
153
587
2328
6924
6701
6454
5495
4836
4370
3172
2456
1980
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
W
0
NE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
S
25
S
35
SSW
25
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:57AM3.38m
4:05PM3.71m
4:34AM3.69m
4:41PM4.00m
5:07AM3.98m
5:15PM4.25m
Low Tide
10:04AM1.16m
10:27PM0.77m
10:37AM0.85m
10:57PM0.46m
11:08AM0.57m
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:31
7:30
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
12
11
11
14
17
18
14
13
14
12
13
12
12
13
13
12
Feels °C
9
9
10
10
11
12
13
11
9
6
6
10
13
13
10
11
11
9
10
9
8
9
10
9
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