Cregg Beach surfForecast / Clare / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 IST
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Cregg Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cregg Beach sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cregg Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Cregg Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cregg Beach in the next 16 days are 4.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 02) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Mon 30th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Best Surf 4PM (Mon 30th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 3PM (Fri 27th Mar)15ft (4.5m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
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1
1
1
1
1
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.3
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.5
W
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
5
WNW
Period(s) (?)21181615131211131616151614131212111110912
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15981199091465459284415302454450882596385472039162281185417091444118614395405376733
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
SW
45
SW
40
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
S
35
S
70
WSW
55
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42PM
3.20
1:09AM
3.44
2:06PM
3.40
2:22AM
3.70
3:06PM
3.70
3:16AM
3.98
3:50PM
3.97
4:00AM
4.22
4:28PM
4.18
4:37AM
4.37
5:01PM
4.31
5:12AM
4.43
5:32PM
4.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:03PM
1.52
7:53AM
1.06
8:18PM
1.24
8:51AM
0.73
9:09PM
0.92
9:35AM
0.43
9:50PM
0.63
10:12AM
0.22
10:25PM
0.41
10:45AM
0.10
10:59PM
0.27
11:16AM
0.09
11:30PM
0.22
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise6:24--6:22--6:20--6:16--6:15--6:11--6:09--
Sunset-7:01--7:04--7:06--7:07--7:08--7:10--7:13-
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mod rain
light rain
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Rain (mm)
--31--72----------714
Temp. °C88788991099111199101011111176
Feels °C (?)2-2-20000334874444763-8-7
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Information about the Cregg Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cregg Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cregg Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cregg Beach 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 (Cregg Beach) 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 Cregg Beach 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 Clare? If you are looking for accommodation near Cregg Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Clare, consider staying in Inis which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Clare where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Foynes which is 37 km (23 miles) away, Shannon, Galway and Limerick.

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