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Bundoran surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bundoran surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bundoran sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bundoran today?
The current surf forecast for Bundoran at 12AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bundoran. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | |
107 | 96 | 90 | 99 | 67 | 65 | 46 | 44 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 31 | 162 | 242 | 248 | 177 | 216 | 197 | 164 | 538 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 8:48PM3.11m | 9:04AM2.69m | 9:28PM2.95m | 9:44AM2.49m | 10:15PM2.79m | 10:34AM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.62m | 2:56AM0.75m | 2:57PM0.78m | 3:38AM0.94m | 3:35PM0.93m | 4:28AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 |
 kJ | 107 | 96 | 90 | 99 | 67 | 65 | 46 | 44 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 31 | 162 | 242 | 248 | 177 | 216 | 197 | 164 | 538 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | — | W 16 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 31 | — | 5 | 46 | 49 | 89 | 138 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 19 | 17 | 37 | 35 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 436 | 436 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 27 | 81 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 49 | 38 | 116 | 116 | 66 | 38 | 66 | 94 | 129 | 186 |
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