Back Strands Surf Break
Lat Long: 54.45° N 8.49° W

Back Strands, Ireland Weather Observations

Weather Forecast for Back Strands

Issued: 12 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Back Strands sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Back Strands based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Back Strands right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Back Strands

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Ballina

48 km SSW64 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
0
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

Ballaghaderreen

59 km S130 m above sea level

57 minutes ago
dry
5
light winds from the WSW
(6 km/h at 254°)
15
7 °C-
-
-
-
0

Connaught Airport

67 km S408 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
moderate winds from the WSW
(22 km/h at 250°)
8 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered

Claremorris

89 km S69 m above sea level

3 hours ago
no report
15
light winds from the SW
(14 km/h at 220°)
14.5 °C-
-

-

Mayo Sailing Club

103 km SSW0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
65
gales from the W
(67 km/h at 279°)
90
10.7 °C-
-
-
-
0

Eglinton/Londonderry Airport

108 km NE395 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
15
light winds from the SSW
(17 km/h at 200°)
9 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered

Tully

136 km SSW32 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (0 kph from 171 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Letterfrack wx

138 km SSW40 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (13 kph from 33 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Dundalk wx

144 km ESE2 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the WSW
(8 km/h at 239°)
20
8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Belfast/Aldergrove Airport

148 km E220 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the S
(11 km/h at 190°)
7 °C10.0
10.0
broken
broken

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Back Strands and within an acceptable time window.

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