Lahinch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.93° N 9.35° W

Lahinch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lahinch Strand sea temperature is
17.3°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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 4PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
1.6
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
7
1.1
SW
7
1.4
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
490
369
307
281
283
131
135
187
135
176
150
183
167
141
90
88
132
213
257
294
331
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:49AM4.28m
8:00PM4.36m
8:24AM4.19m
8:38PM4.18m
9:03AM4.03m
9:21PM3.92m
Low Tide
1:43PM0.32m
2:04AM0.19m
2:19PM0.44m
2:39AM0.40m
2:58PM0.64m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:46
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:29
8:27
8:24
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
15
16
17
17
15
15
15
14
16
17
17
18
17
18
Feels °C
10
10
12
12
11
12
10
12
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
14
15
13
14
13
14
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