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 | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sligo Airport 20 km S3 m above sea level 58 minutes ago | 13 °C | 9.0 | 9.0 broken | |||
48 km SSW64 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | calm (5 km/h at 230°) | 12 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
59 km S130 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | calm (0 km/h at 0°) | 9 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
Connaught Airport 67 km S408 m above sea level 58 minutes ago | light winds from the WSW (7 km/h at 240°) | Q1024 °C | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Donegal Airport 67 km N9 m above sea level 58 minutes ago | fresh winds from the W (33 km/h at 270°) | 14 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 few | ||
89 km ESE79 m above sea level 6 hours ago | no report | light winds from the SSW (11 km/h at 210°) | 13.4 °C | 14 | 14 - | |
Eglinton/Londonderry Airport 108 km NE395 m above sea level 1 hour ago | light winds from the SSW (15 km/h at 200°) | 14 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 few | ||
126 km SE104 m above sea level 6 hours ago | no report | wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 15.0 °C | 16 | 16 - | |
136 km SSW32 m above sea level 1 hour ago | dry | calm (0 km/h at 40°) | 12 °C | - | - -- 0 | |
138 km SSW40 m above sea level 48 minutes ago | dry | calm (0 km/h at 161°) | 12 °C | - | - -- 0 |
* 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.

(17 km/h at 250°)