Culdaff surf break

Culdaff surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 IST
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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
15.5° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Culdaff today?

The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 8AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
2.2
WNW
1.5
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.3
NNW
3
N
3
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
2
NNW
Period(s) (?)131312111410121212121111101010911111078888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3732909448776407397745303552211338049316765719741082784957787709460
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SW
5
S
15
ESE
20
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
NE
20
NE
30
NE
45
NE
50
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:54AM
2.08
5:12PM
2.51
5:35AM
2.25
5:52PM
2.69
6:09AM
2.39
6:25PM
2.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:55AM
0.57
11:39PM
0.41
11:38AM
0.36
12:15AM
0.25
12:13PM
0.20
12:46AM
0.14
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Sunrise--7:05-------7:07-------7:07-----
Sunset-----7:38-------7:36-------7:34--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
----44--1-----------1236
Temp. °C13131415121316161513131415141211101112131313119
Feels °C (?)569121111141212101010121198681011971-1
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Donegal

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind 55 km from Gweebarra (Dooey beach) has become light (light winds from the SW at Castlederg). Waves should be turning clean at Gweebarra (Dooey beach). 4.1m 12s groundswell from the W which is too big for here.

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Actual: 36 min ago

43 km/h
SW
Offshore
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