Lahinch Strand surf break

Lahinch Strand surfForecast / Clare / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 IST
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Lahinch Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lahinch Strand sea temperature is
9.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Lahinch Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 7PM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (11 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (11 Jan)13ft (4.0m)11s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
3
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
0.9
WSW
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)101010111111111111111112121211111111111111101013
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101969870731843476302824672039164516451485153812931164917834596510401194326270207239
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
35
SSE
45
S
60
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
S
10
W
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
3.30
11:32PM
3.24
11:54AM
3.11
12:35AM
3.19
1:06PM
3.05
1:42AM
3.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:07PM
1.36
5:50AM
1.59
6:22PM
1.51
7:13AM
1.58
7:36PM
1.53
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise8:45-------8:45-------8:44-------
Sunset--4:44-------4:45-------4:46-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--4211-1111211----------
Temp. °C12121310999991099886777766665
Feels °C (?)755-2-1-102222446011-1-1-1011-1
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