Surf Forecast Surf Report

Back Strands surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 15 Jun 2025 IST
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Back Strands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Back Strands sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Back Strands today?

The current surf forecast for Back Strands at 9PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)--
Afternoon (15 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)611101067788889999999999999910101099999998888877131312121111101010101010111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)514753568169871121061301632143182702291571251221221221201531942462562262261841361031011018080785153494836568492143168288245240236260250240235234284235231238157159
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
WNW
0
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:31PM
3.25
9:51AM
2.68
10:16PM
3.22
10:43AM
2.60
11:05PM
3.17
11:43AM
2.56
12:00AM
3.13
12:48PM
2.58
1:01AM
3.09
1:55PM
2.67
2:07AM
3.09
2:59PM
2.83
3:14AM
3.13
3:59PM
3.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:55PM
0.59
3:43AM
0.71
3:37PM
0.69
4:33AM
0.73
4:25PM
0.80
5:29AM
0.74
5:22PM
0.91
6:31AM
0.71
6:30PM
0.98
7:36AM
0.65
7:45PM
0.95
8:39AM
0.56
8:57PM
0.83
9:38AM
0.47
10:03PM
0.64
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise-----4:58-------4:58-------4:58-------4:58-------4:58-------4:58-------4:58------
Sunset--10:09-------10:10-------10:10-------10:12-------10:12-------10:12-------10:13-------10:13-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131515131313151718171514141413131413131211121315181817171615172023232018151413131313121211111213151616151413151718181615
Feels °C (?)111312101010131315141010111111111110109891014171717161514141721211917141399889109101011131514121210121516161413
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