Lahinch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.93° N 9.35° W

Lahinch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lahinch Strand sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.3° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 4PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (12 Sep)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (12 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
1
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)
2.5
W
10
2.4
W
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
1
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1412
1183
574
550
489
432
315
315
259
220
177
143
169
176
160
131
125
217
243
477
474
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:50PM4.67m
7:13AM4.48m
7:26PM4.54m
7:47AM4.35m
8:01PM4.31m
Low Tide
12:34PM0.08m
00:55AM-0.12m
1:09PM0.13m
1:28AM0.06m
1:43PM0.28m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:07
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8:00
7:59
7:55
 mm
1
2
1
7
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
15
15
15
15
17
18
18
17
17
16
16
18
18
17
17
15
Feels °C
13
14
15
16
15
13
15
16
15
16
17
17
16
16
14
14
15
16
13
13
12
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