Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lahinch Strand today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 8PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Lahinch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 11 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 546 | 476 | 403 | 173 | 138 | 98 | 73 | 75 | 131 | 198 | 564 | 480 | 363 | 291 | 513 | 760 | 1225 | 1303 | 1207 | 1172 | 1127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:44AM3.34m | 10:26PM3.03m | 10:48AM3.12m | 11:43PM2.86m | 12:10PM3.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM1.42m | 4:00AM1.69m | 4:59PM1.65m | 5:28AM1.88m | 7:01PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
| kJ | 546 | 476 | 403 | 173 | 138 | 98 | 73 | 75 | 131 | 198 | 564 | 480 | 363 | 260 | 513 | 760 | 1225 | 1303 | 1207 | 1172 | 1127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 15 | W 14 | W 10 | W 19 | W 18 | W 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 133 | 135 | 93 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 136 | 2 | 30 | 101 | 291 | 163 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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