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Lahinch Strand surf break

Lahinch Strand surfForecast / Clare / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 14 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
9.6° 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: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (14 Jan)8ft (2.4m)12s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)13810101211201918181717161616151515151515141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2862871001110314371663823911993117651110996448755743664245587458354226669658258124284337624521968
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
35
S
30
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:17PM
3.13
2:43AM
3.40
3:16PM
3.30
3:33AM
3.60
4:03PM
3.50
4:16AM
3.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:19AM
1.45
8:36PM
1.42
9:11AM
1.24
9:23PM
1.25
9:54AM
1.02
10:03PM
1.06
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise8:44-------8:42-------8:41-------
Sunset--4:47-------4:50-------4:52-----
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-2221211-1111-----------
Temp. °C679888777776554445765443
Feels °C (?)-1-1221100222100-1-1-11210-10-1
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