Lahinch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.93° N 9.35° W

Lahinch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lahinch Strand sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.8° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 2PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (23 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Sun night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
9
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
3
W
13
3
W
13
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
3
WSW
9
4
WSW
11
5
W
11
6
W
12
6
W
13
6.5
W
14
6
W
14
6
W
14
5
W
13
4.5
W
13
4
W
13
3.5
W
12
3
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1531
1799
2777
3385
3447
3359
2943
2800
2678
2469
1301
3755
6753
9844
12713
15569
15176
12856
9549
7204
5429
3528
2671
Wind (km/h)
45
NW
45
NW
50
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
30
SSW
35
S
50
SSW
60
SW
55
W
60
W
55
W
60
W
60
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
40
W
35
W
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:59PM3.89m
4:27AM4.02m
4:38PM4.15m
5:03AM4.29m
5:17PM4.37m
Low Tide
10:00AM0.91m
10:17PM0.50m
10:34AM0.59m
10:51PM0.25m
11:09AM0.32m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:19
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6:24
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6:22
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5:21
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 mm
2
1
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1
1
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1
5
6
6
3
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Temp °C
10
9
10
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
13
15
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
0
-2
-2
0
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
5
-2
-3
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
1
3
5
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