Lahinch Strand surf break

Lahinch Strand surfForecast / Clare / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 17 Apr 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
10.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lahinch Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 4PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (17 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (17 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)12121111111110101010109991010101010101091010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)249122811909151812921324138711091124882680434325287260223188149149113958592118
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
E
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:04PM
4.59
6:20AM
4.63
6:43PM
4.66
7:03AM
4.61
7:24PM
4.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48AM
-0.09
12:07AM
0.00
12:26PM
-0.13
12:47AM
-0.07
1:06PM
-0.02
1:28AM
0.00
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:31-------6:28
Sunset---8:38-------8:40-------8:43----
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11-1111-1---------------
Temp. °C10101010989899999887710121310876
Feels °C (?)222331323345666447996432
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