Surf Forecasts:
Bundoran surf forecast from 22 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 27 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 28 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, W swell with 600 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 27 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bundoran this week:
The surf forecast for Bundoran over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 27) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bundoran in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 28) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 27th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Mon 27th Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Tue 28th Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bundoran over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 8 | W 11 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 58 | 162 | 167 | 127 | 453 | 550 | 348 | 415 | 400 | 339 | 423 | 587 | 552 | 529 | 450 | 248 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:44PM2.51m | 1:05AM2.54m | 1:52PM2.47m | 2:18AM2.41m | 3:05PM2.52m | 3:33AM2.42m | 4:10PM2.65m | 4:34AM2.51m | 5:01PM2.82m | 5:21AM2.64m | 5:44PM3.01m | 6:00AM2.77m | 6:21PM3.20m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23AM0.94m | 6:44PM1.14m | 7:26AM1.09m | 8:06PM1.24m | 8:37AM1.15m | 9:24PM1.21m | 9:43AM1.10m | 10:26PM1.08m | 10:35AM0.97m | 11:14PM0.92m | 11:18AM0.80m | 11:55PM0.76m | 11:56AM0.63m | 00:31AM0.60m | |||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | 9:40 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 8 | W 11 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | — | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 58 | — | — | 127 | — | — | — | — | 400 | 339 | 423 | — | — | 529 | — | 248 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | NW 6 | W 9 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 19 | 16 | — | — | — | 9 | 162 | 167 | — | 453 | 550 | 348 | 415 | — | — | — | 587 | 552 | — | 450 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 1000 | 117 | 117 | 497 | 66 | 302 | 1231 | 66 | 277 | 273 | 504 | 726 | 726 | 32 | 66 | 1 | 132 | 132 | 190 | 116 |
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Information about the Bundoran Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bundoran provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bundoran can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bundoran 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 (Bundoran) 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).
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