Bunatrahir Bay surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 IST
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Bunatrahir Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bunatrahir Bay sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bunatrahir Bay today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bunatrahir Bay at 7PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
NW
10
1.5
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.1
WNW
8
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
22
21
26
26
26
24
205
282
281
208
131
255
183
183
228
391
933
887
770
711
815
1082
1170
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:00PM2.92m
5:09AM2.91m
5:36PM3.03m
5:47AM2.91m
6:10PM3.11m
6:24AM2.90m
Low Tide
10:40AM0.54m
11:00PM0.71m
11:14AM0.50m
11:38PM0.61m
11:48AM0.48m
00:15AM0.55m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:15
5:13
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:54
9:55
9:57
9:59
3
Temp °C
17
16
17
16
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
16
13
13
12
12
14
14
15
13
10
8
8
8
8
9
9
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
12
12
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.8
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
N
9
Energy kJ
38
22
21
22
11
16
24
33
21
38
67
131
255
183
183
228
391
933
887
770
711
19
31
27
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
6
0.3
E
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.5
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
W
13
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NNW
10
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
4
2
1
3
26
26
23
18
13
13
65
122
91
72
43
26
90
14
14
8
19
5
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
18
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.1
N
10
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
12
3
3
26
1
1
1
13
7
29
25
25
26
25
21
21
14
2
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.6
SW
5
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
S
3
1.8
WSW
11
2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
Energy kJ
6
1
22
92
124
164
205
282
281
208
78
2
3
5
7
6
5
3
815
1082
1170
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
225
527
736
527
459
475
179
244
244
244
9
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Mayo and Achill Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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