Surf-Forecast | Curransport Surf Guide

Lat Long: 55.15° N 8.21° W

Issued: 5 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Curransport sea temperature is

13.3°C

Curransport surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Photo by: Fergal Mc Gorman

Curransport Surf Guide

Curransport in Donegal is an exposed beach break that only works once in a while with no particular seasonal pattern. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Easily blown out by onshore winds Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. No beach break here and there is left hand reef break too. Best around high tide. Crowds are never a problem here. Watch out for rocks.

Curransport Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	inconsistent	13.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Curransport:

The best conditions reported for surf at Curransport occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Curransport (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Curransport with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 27% of the time in February while 59% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 14% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

27%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

59%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

14%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Curransport Location Map

Interactive Curransport surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Curransport is Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland, 68 km (42 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Curransport is St Angelo (Enniskillen) Airport (ENK) in England, 91 km (57 miles) away.

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Curransport Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Sunday, 1 November 2026, 23:19 Local Time

m, °C	Sun	Monday 02
ft, °F	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Wave (m)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off

What does Curransport look like?

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Credit: Fergal Mc Gorman

Tides at Curransport

Current tide and informaton

For Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland), 6 km from Curransport.

Next High Water: 11:43am | 2.8m

Next Low Water: 04:59am | 0.96m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Curransport Sea Temperature

The water temperature (13.3 °C) at Curransport is fairly cool. Despite the sun, a windchill factor of (7.0 °C) means that surfers will need a good quality spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood. Some surfers would wear gloves and boots.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.