Lighthouse Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.31° N 8.61° W

Lighthouse 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lighthouse sea temperature is
17.2° C
2.6° 

Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lighthouse today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 5PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (17 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (17 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
N
6
0.5
WNW
9
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
7
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
55
74
64
49
52
47
39
42
44
90
88
91
78
65
59
61
47
47
46
48
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:39AM3.19m
8:58PM3.88m
9:24AM3.07m
9:42PM3.70m
10:09AM2.92m
Low Tide
2:26PM0.14m
3:15AM0.11m
3:10PM0.27m
3:59AM0.29m
3:54PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:22
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:58
9:57
9:54
 mm
Temp °C
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
11
12
12
10
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
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