Lahinch Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.93° N 9.35° W

Lahinch Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lahinch Strand at 4PM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
W
7
0.5
W
3
0.3
SW
10
0.6
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
1
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
10
2.2
W
9
2
W
9
1.7
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
5
15
55
84
103
205
282
254
283
283
327
836
675
529
369
363
313
333
269
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
W
25
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:53PM4.47m
7:16AM4.28m
7:25PM4.46m
7:49AM4.28m
8:00PM4.36m
Low Tide
12:39PM0.34m
1:00AM0.05m
1:10PM0.29m
1:31AM0.07m
1:43PM0.32m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:34
8:31
8:29
 mm
4
2
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
15
14
13
14
15
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
14
15
13
14
14
12
11
11
13
13
13
11
9
7
8
10
11
11
10
11
12
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