Lancelin surf break

Lancelin surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

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Lancelin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lancelin sea temperature is
23.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lancelin this week:

The surf forecast for Lancelin over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lancelin in the next 16 days are 1.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 28) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Thu 26th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 26th Mar)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 23rd Mar)6ft (1.8m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lancelin over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu night, gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
3
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
2.3
S
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)13121212111615131313131212121111712121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14138687604143002951020947892659471287205140101130474227180171158
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
30
ESE
25
SSE
35
S
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
40
ESE
35
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
ESE
20
E
30
ESE
45
E
60
ESE
30
S
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:05PM
0.65
12:58PM
0.63
3:00PM
0.59
5:07PM
0.57
6:28PM
0.55
7:30PM
0.53
9:58AM
0.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:17AM
0.10
1:14AM
0.05
1:57AM
0.03
2:32AM
0.03
3:01AM
0.05
3:23AM
0.10
3:34AM
0.15
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:28
Sunset6:27--6:25--6:23--6:22--6:22--6:21--6:19--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------121-141231222
Temp. °C262122222025302824333123272522222121212121
Feels °C (?)21141816152026231830271923201313916161719
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Information about the Lancelin Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lancelin provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lancelin can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lancelin surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lancelin) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lancelin may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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