Bunatrahir Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.29° N 9.39° W

Issued: 12 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bunatrahir Bay sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Bunatrahir Bay surf forecast from 26 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 28 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, W swell with 3,971 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 26 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bunatrahir Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Bunatrahir Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bunatrahir Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Fri 26th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 4PM (Sun 28th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 28th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bunatrahir Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
!
!
3
2
3
2
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
12
2.5
W
11
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
2.1
WNW
11
2.2
W
11
2
W
10
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.2
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1
W
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
111
111
76
97
216
1439
3971
3254
1027
1109
755
490
425
269
129
155
413
366
289
335
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
15
NE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
10
SSE
15
S
20
WNW
10
NW
5
SSW
0
NE
10
SSW
20
N
20
NNW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:30PM2.74m
4:45AM2.62m
5:13PM2.86m
5:29AM2.68m
5:53PM2.98m
6:09AM2.74m
6:31PM3.09m
6:47AM2.78m
7:08PM3.18m
7:23AM2.79m
7:44PM3.24m
7:58AM2.76m
8:19PM3.27m
Low Tide
10:06AM0.82m
10:38PM0.90m
10:48AM0.75m
11:22PM0.79m
11:28AM0.68m
00:02AM0.69m
12:05PM0.60m
00:40AM0.61m
12:41PM0.53m
1:18AM0.57m
1:16PM0.49m
1:55AM0.56m
1:49PM0.48m
2:31AM0.57m
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light rain
rain showers
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5:03
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:07
5:07
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10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:14
10:14
 mm
5
5
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
17
17
16
16
14
15
15
14
17
17
14
17
16
13
16
16
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
11
18
17
14
15
11
8
8
10
13
11
12
15
13
11
15
16
13
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
W
12
3.5
W
12
2.1
WNW
11
2.2
W
11
2
W
10
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.2
WSW
10
0.9
WNW
8
1
W
9
0.4
NW
10
1.6
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
146
111
111
76
97
216
3254
1027
1109
755
490
425
269
101
155
25
366
289
335
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.7
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NW
9
0.1
SW
15
2
W
11
1.1
WNW
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.9
WSW
10
0.1
N
7
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.9
NW
8
Energy kJ
5
31
5
20
9
969
250
1
1
129
1
70
47
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.1
W
17
0.3
SW
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.6
N
6
Energy kJ
10
5
5
1
1
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.2
SSW
2
0.8
S
4
0.9
WSW
6
2.5
W
11
3.5
W
12
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
1.2
WNW
9
0.4
SE
3
1.6
WSW
9
1.2
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
6
Energy kJ
148
100
1
21
47
1439
3971
2
3
227
2
413
72
107
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
50
50
0
0
0
9
361
203
203
9
203
0
0
90
58
0
0
0
232
340
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mayo and Achill Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
6
5
4
7
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
5
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Information about the Bunatrahir Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bunatrahir Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bunatrahir Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bunatrahir Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bunatrahir Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bunatrahir Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Mayo and Achill Island? If you are looking for accommodation near Bunatrahir Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mayo and Achill Island, consider staying in Ballina which is 24 km (15 miles) away. Other places in and around Mayo and Achill Island where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Belmullet which is 41 km (25 miles) away, Westport, Sligo and Claremorris.

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