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
22.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 Sunday (Apr 19) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lancelin in the next 16 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 21) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 19th Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 11s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 21st Apr)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 21st Apr)13ft (4.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
2
4
1
0
0
5
4
5
3
1
1
0
1
4
3
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)111111141413131516131414131313141314161614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16641358996200517971520188732878620583450713502233416821152232528602598466540322589
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
10
SSE
20
WNW
35
WNW
45
WSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
ESE
10
NNW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
SW
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29AM
0.66
9:54AM
0.71
10:25AM
0.73
10:59AM
0.72
11:37AM
0.68
12:16PM
0.62
12:54PM
0.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:58PM
0.07
7:19PM
0.05
9:28PM
0.04
11:17PM
0.03
12:23AM
0.03
1:09AM
0.05
1:40AM
0.10
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:41--6:43--6:43--
Sunset-5:55--5:54--5:53--5:52--5:52--5:51--5:50-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------2------------
Temp. °C191918181817192020171817191819202120212120
Feels °C (?)161616161513161412101213161316171819201818
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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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