
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lahinch Strand today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 7AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lahinch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
240 | 214 | 172 | 180 | 180 | 164 | 275 | 297 | 324 | 306 | 300 | 250 | 245 | 240 | 230 | 203 | 135 | 188 | 146 | 111 | 133 | 161 | 192 | 145 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:37AM4.20m | 5:50PM4.58m | 6:23AM4.38m | 6:34PM4.74m | 7:05AM4.46m | 7:15PM4.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.16m | 11:34AM0.38m | 00:04AM-0.10m | 12:17PM0.21m | 00:45AM-0.23m | 12:57PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
240 | 214 | 172 | 180 | 180 | 164 | 275 | 297 | 324 | 306 | 300 | 250 | 245 | 240 | — | 203 | 135 | — | 146 | 111 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 2 | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | WNW 4 | W 9 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 230 | — | 11 | 188 | — | — | 133 | 161 | 192 | 145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 84 | 84 | 89 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 84 | 109 | 92 | 150 | 150 | 104 | 104 | 369 | 152 | 369 | 376 | 376 |
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