Crab Island surf break

Crab Island surfForecast / Clare / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 IST
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Crab Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crab Island sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Crab Island today?

The current surf forecast for Crab Island at 5PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (18 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)101010999101010101010109991413121413121315
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1124882680434325287260223188153149113878185111253488371617499441529750
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
15
E
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
4.68
7:04AM
4.63
7:25PM
4.62
7:50AM
4.47
8:10PM
4.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27PM
-0.13
12:48AM
-0.07
1:07PM
-0.02
1:30AM
0.00
1:49PM
0.22
2:14AM
0.20
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:31-------6:28-------6:26
Sunset---8:40-------8:43-------8:45----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C99999987710111311987811131210888
Feels °C (?)334566644889743226775110
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