Culdaff surf break

Culdaff surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Culdaff today?

The current surf forecast for Culdaff at 10PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)--
Afternoon (03 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.3
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
145
110
94
92
92
92
115
113
82
111
128
103
183
147
169
189
210
190
144
211
102
106
102
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
5
NE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:58PM2.59m
8:13AM2.43m
8:30PM2.52m
8:44AM2.29m
9:04PM2.40m
9:17AM2.14m
Low Tide
1:54PM0.32m
2:16AM0.37m
2:24PM0.42m
2:50AM0.50m
2:56PM0.54m
3:27AM0.66m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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5:41
5:39
5:37
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9:07
9:08
9:10
9:13
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
8
7
7
9
10
11
10
9
10
8
7
9
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
7
7
8
7
6
4
3
3
4
5
6
5
5
6
3
2
4
3
2
4
5
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.5
NNW
8
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
NNW
7
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
8
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
NNW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
Energy kJ
161
145
110
94
92
92
92
115
37
67
62
128
103
5
147
169
189
210
190
143
211
102
106
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
7
0.2
E
3
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
N
10
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.4
NW
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
1
NNW
8
1
WNW
9
0.4
NNW
11
0.6
N
6
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
Energy kJ
73
1
13
5
6
2
14
26
24
50
70
41
28
3
3
130
144
41
27
65
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
N
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
12
0.5
N
11
Energy kJ
4
4
1
1
2
2
3
12
3
16
27
57
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
7
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
4
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
1.3
NW
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
Energy kJ
97
82
55
36
23
14
113
82
111
78
183
40
5
7
13
14
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
13
114
106
91
114
0
119
300
319
319
0
0
119
92
300
300
300
69
0
0
13
13
29
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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