
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lahinch Strand today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 7AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Lahinch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | W 13 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
538 | 663 | 511 | 460 | 547 | 1783 | 3824 | 7377 | 8546 | 8053 | 6692 | 5505 | 4129 | 3438 | 2843 | 2318 | 1684 | 1447 | 1172 | 941 | 701 | 605 | 561 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:57AM4.35m | 8:19PM4.21m | 8:40AM4.12m | 9:07PM3.90m | 9:31AM3.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM0.17m | 1:58PM0.28m | 2:17AM0.44m | 2:41PM0.53m | 3:02AM0.80m | 3:33PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | WSW 10 | SW 9 | W 11 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 10 | W 10 |
2 | — | 511 | 460 | 163 | — | — | 7377 | 8546 | 8053 | 6692 | 5505 | 4129 | 3438 | 2843 | 2318 | 1684 | 1447 | 1172 | 941 | 317 | 218 | 561 | 441 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
— | — | 12 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 4 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — |
538 | 663 | 22 | — | 547 | 1783 | 3824 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 701 | 605 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1051 | 444 | 357 | 558 | 561 | 551 | 87 | 151 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 99 | 296 | 296 | 99 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 92 | 150 | 83 | 83 | 87 |
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