Lahinch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.93° N 9.35° W

Lahinch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lahinch Strand sea temperature is
16.4° C
0.7° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 8PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (05 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
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)
1.7
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.5
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
218
200
158
109
77
57
33
24
21
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
18
79
141
193
193
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:20AM3.71m
10:37PM3.65m
11:14AM3.57m
11:40PM3.45m
12:22PM3.46m
Low Tide
4:10PM1.02m
4:37AM0.95m
5:10PM1.22m
5:44AM1.19m
6:35PM1.34m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:22
9:21
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
14
13
14
16
17
16
16
Feels °C
7
8
8
8
10
11
11
11
12
11
13
12
13
12
11
11
11
13
14
14
15
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