Culdaff surf break

Culdaff surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 04 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 11PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (04 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1.2
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.6
N
6
1.4
N
6
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.9
WNW
8
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.9
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
84
101
96
169
104
87
156
262
232
206
161
116
116
106
102
75
92
44
42
45
41
27
82
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
5
NE
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
S
10
W
20
WNW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:30PM2.52m
8:44AM2.29m
9:04PM2.40m
9:17AM2.14m
9:42PM2.26m
9:54AM1.98m
Low Tide
2:24PM0.42m
2:50AM0.50m
2:56PM0.54m
3:27AM0.66m
3:31PM0.66m
4:09AM0.82m
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:39
5:37
5:35
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9:08
9:10
9:13
9:15
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
9
8
9
9
7
7
6
7
7
7
8
10
11
8
7
7
5
5
9
12
6
5
6
7
5
4
4
4
0
0
1
5
4
3
5
7
8
3
5
4
2
1
3
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.4
NW
11
0.1
N
13
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1.4
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
E
5
0.5
N
9
0.5
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
113
67
101
96
37
92
87
29
3
161
165
161
101
116
90
76
56
17
44
35
45
28
49
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
N
6
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
Energy kJ
37
50
72
5
30
29
5
3
12
121
116
36
106
102
75
72
36
42
41
41
27
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
N
5
0.6
E
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
7
27
41
37
34
5
13
6
7
5
2
2
1
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.6
N
6
0.4
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
4
Energy kJ
84
169
104
84
156
262
232
206
3
10
10
17
23
92
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
587
376
0
0
119
146
300
300
376
830
62
0
13
13
13
0
0
322
0
0
0
13
19
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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