Carrownisky surf break

Carrownisky surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 IST
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Carrownisky surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carrownisky sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carrownisky today?

The current surf forecast for Carrownisky at 9PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (12 May)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1
NW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
129
210
348
529
690
862
835
980
822
698
589
505
399
271
86
185
81
145
141
30
28
26
26
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
35
N
35
N
25
N
25
N
15
N
20
N
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:52PM3.05m
2:57AM3.20m
3:40PM3.34m
3:48AM3.43m
4:25PM3.63m
4:37AM3.65m
Low Tide
8:33AM0.87m
8:56PM1.14m
9:20AM0.62m
9:45PM0.85m
10:05AM0.38m
10:30PM0.56m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:30
9:31
9:32
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
7
9
10
11
10
9
9
9
9
3
3
2
1
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.7
WNW
10
0.1
W
15
0.7
WNW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
86
5
81
4
4
30
28
26
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.4
NNW
4
1
NW
10
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
114
129
210
348
529
690
862
835
980
822
698
589
505
399
271
6
185
14
145
141
15
6
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
607
672
773
567
566
567
607
605
676
1139
1133
1133
686
811
573
573
665
665
249
567
406
445
249
96
Best forecast wave conditions in Mayo and Achill Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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