Carrickfinn surf break

Carrickfinn surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 IST
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Carrickfinn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carrickfinn sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Carrickfinn today?

The current surf forecast for Carrickfinn at 4PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (14 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (14 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s

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

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
1.4
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)1110101099814141313131212121211111110101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)669410235226383281290234343504499543858244987373528802164156812671027698512370265211
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
40
SE
20
SSE
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
W
10
SSW
15
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononononononononononononcross-
on
crossoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21AM
2.79
12:03AM
2.54
12:46PM
2.61
1:46AM
2.36
2:32PM
2.64
3:25AM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:35PM
0.88
6:07AM
1.06
7:17PM
1.08
7:52AM
1.16
9:08PM
1.00
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Sunrise--------7:03-------7:05-------
Sunset---7:53-------7:51-------7:49----
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-36312211-112211111---22
Temp. °C111214141313141414151413131313131314141313121112
Feels °C (?)441198889810545556689911934
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Donegal

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Carrickfinn (strong winds from the SSE at Donegal Airport 1 km from Carrickfinn). A 1.6m swell from the W

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1 h 57 min ago

46 km/h
SSE
Cross-Off
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