Lancelin surf break

Lancelin surfForecast / WA – Perth City / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 11 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
21.1° 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 Monday (May 11) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lancelin in the next 16 days are 3.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 13th May)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 2PM (Wed 13th May)11ft (3.5m) 15s

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 Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
0
3
1
3
5
4
4
5
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
14
3
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
497
361
633
766
1161
3560
5291
4385
3151
2323
2723
2176
2098
2168
2439
1783
1395
913
748
661
510
Wind (km/h)
25
N
15
WNW
10
NE
20
N
5
W
10
NE
15
NW
15
SSW
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SE
20
SE
25
S
20
ESE
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:17AM0.42m
4:03PM0.42m
7:43AM0.45m
6:16PM0.37m
7:36AM0.50m
8:01PM0.33m
7:45AM0.57m
10:09PM0.30m
8:03AM0.64m
8:28AM0.71m
8:59AM0.76m
Low Tide
2:32PM0.42m
00:13AM0.19m
2:19PM0.33m
00:22AM0.23m
2:57PM0.24m
00:21AM0.27m
3:43PM0.14m
11:45PM0.30m
4:34PM0.06m
5:30PM-0.00m
6:35PM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:34
5:32
5:32
5:31
5:30
5:30
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
21
24
23
22
22
21
20
19
19
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
14
18
17
17
18
20
19
19
21
18
18
19
16
15
13
14
13
14
14
15
14
10
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
14
3
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
497
361
633
766
1161
3560
5291
4385
3151
2323
2723
2176
2098
2168
2439
1783
1395
913
748
661
510
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.3
NW
5
0.4
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
23
0.3
WSW
21
0.6
WSW
20
Energy kJ
50
256
4
100
376
11
11
90
298
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
5
0.4
NW
5
0.5
N
3
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
19
10
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
5
4
2
3
4
3
4
3
2
3
2
1
3
Distance (km)
243
442
0
126
75
0
243
236
0
129
293
129
171
293
251
1683
268
112
89
268
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Perth City Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
5
4
3
4
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
4
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
5
9
8
9
9
7
9
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
4
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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