Lahinch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.93° N 9.35° W

Lahinch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lahinch Strand sea temperature is
17.4°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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 8AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (27 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
W
7
0.4
SW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
83
85
81
59
57
56
36
34
22
33
19
54
20
15
10
5
5
9
4
21
48
130
175
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
25
E
10
ESE
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:41AM3.87m
5:49PM4.23m
6:13AM4.07m
6:21PM4.39m
6:45AM4.21m
6:53PM4.47m
Low Tide
11:31PM0.53m
11:38AM0.65m
00:01AM0.30m
12:08PM0.46m
00:30AM0.13m
12:39PM0.34m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:36
8:34
 mm
1
1
1
1
5
3
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
Feels °C
15
13
11
13
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
15
14
13
14
16
13
11
15
13
12
12
12
13
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