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Culdaff surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Culdaff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Culdaff sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Culdaff today?
The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 8PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Culdaff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | |
367 | 347 | 340 | 340 | 333 | 315 | 341 | 275 | 246 | 192 | 161 | 142 | 110 | 108 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 124 | 113 | 111 | 101 | 96 | 94 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:11AM2.60m | 7:28PM2.62m | 7:42AM2.53m | 7:58PM2.59m | 8:13AM2.43m | 8:30PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25PM0.25m | 1:43AM0.29m | 1:54PM0.32m | 2:16AM0.37m | 2:24PM0.42m | 2:50AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | | | | |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | |  | |
 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | 9:10 |
3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 367 | 347 | 340 | 340 | 333 | 315 | 341 | 275 | 246 | 192 | 161 | 142 | 110 | 108 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 124 | 113 | 111 | 101 | 96 | 94 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | W 9 | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | — | NW 10 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | E 3 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | 6 | — | 5 | — | 25 | 41 | 77 | 70 | 57 | 1 | — | 6 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 47 | 36 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 10 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | NW 9 | N 8 | N 4 | — | — | — | WNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 69 | 72 | 62 | 36 | 25 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 13 | 13 | 89 | 62 | 89 | 62 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 89 | 106 | 300 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 0 | 319 | 130 | 0 | 130 | 91 | 91 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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