Lancelin surf break

Lancelin surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 08 May 2026 AWST
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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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

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 Friday (May 08) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m 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 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Fri 8th May)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Wed 13th May)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 14th May)10ft (3.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
3
1
0
4
6
3
4
2
3
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
14
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
394
295
147
118
82
118
80
188
285
497
461
668
710
852
1403
4327
3932
2452
2026
2760
4504
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
5
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
WNW
15
NE
25
N
20
WNW
5
W
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
ESE
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:31AM0.58m
12:01PM0.54m
12:28PM0.49m
11:17AM0.42m
4:03PM0.42m
7:43AM0.45m
6:16PM0.37m
7:36AM0.50m
8:01PM0.33m
7:45AM0.57m
10:09PM0.30m
Low Tide
11:53PM0.14m
11:57PM0.15m
00:03AM0.16m
2:32PM0.42m
00:13AM0.19m
2:19PM0.33m
00:22AM0.23m
2:57PM0.24m
00:21AM0.27m
3:43PM0.14m
11:45PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
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5:37
5:36
5:35
5:35
5:34
5:32
5:32
Temp °C
20
24
22
20
24
22
21
24
22
23
24
22
24
24
21
20
21
19
19
18
17
13
19
17
12
19
16
15
20
18
16
20
21
18
18
20
21
20
18
17
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
14
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
16
Energy kJ
394
295
147
118
82
118
60
188
285
497
461
668
710
852
1403
4327
3932
2452
2026
2760
4504
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.2
N
6
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.7
WSW
16
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
NW
5
1.7
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
22
1.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
7
2
12
26
47
27
80
3
1
263
10
50
3
1653
46
1536
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
Energy kJ
13
1
3
1
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.7
ENE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
10
1
9
11
2
7
3
9
6
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
6
4
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
374
0
381
374
0
4
4
0
89
442
247
0
289
478
0
0
268
0
175
268
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
6
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
5
5
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
6
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
6
9
8
6
5
5
4
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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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