Crab Island surf break

Crab Island surfForecast / Clare / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 12 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
9.7° 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 10AM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)16ft (5.0m)14s
Afternoon (12 Apr)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (12 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.6
W
1.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)1615141413131212121111101010109999910101412
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)157031282192746154424031652189161011548596395223793142572111681621321087147134711
Wind
(km/h)
50
W
50
W
45
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
0
SW
15
ESE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:47-------6:43-------6:41------
Sunset-----8:30-------8:31-------8:34--
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
111--1-111----------1-3-
Temp. °C878998766568998678101213111112
Feels °C (?)-3-4-21112110135740-104910778
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