Carrownisky surf break

Carrownisky surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 06 Apr 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
9.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Carrownisky this week:

The surf forecast for Carrownisky over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Carrownisky in the next 16 days are 1.7m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Tue 7th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s
Best Surf 1PM (Tue 7th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 7th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.9
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.2
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)10911191615141312111014131414131514151413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108591331988964756503219104188320526350905618414675515530487286
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
5
S
10
NNW
15
WSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
40
S
30
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crossononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:33AM
3.40
8:44PM
3.42
9:07AM
3.15
9:19PM
3.20
9:47AM
2.88
10:02PM
2.96
10:40AM
2.63
11:03PM
2.76
12:01PM
2.46
12:31AM
2.67
1:42PM
2.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17AM
0.56
2:27PM
0.77
2:50AM
0.78
2:58PM
1.03
3:27AM
1.04
3:35PM
1.29
4:15AM
1.30
4:23PM
1.52
5:31AM
1.49
5:51PM
1.68
7:27AM
1.47
7:48PM
1.62
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise-7:01--6:58--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:47-
Sunset--8:22--8:24--8:27--8:28--8:30--8:31--8:34
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8111211121210899999876888910
Feels °C (?)03471011853322-113310113
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Information about the Carrownisky Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Carrownisky provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Carrownisky can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Carrownisky 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 (Carrownisky) 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 Carrownisky 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 Carrownisky, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mayo and Achill Island, consider staying in Westport which is 25 km (16 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 55 km (34 miles) away, Claremorris, Ballina and Galway.

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