Derrynane Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.76° N 10.17° W

Derrynane 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Derrynane sea temperature is
17.3°C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Derrynane today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 3AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
8
1.8
SW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
12
12
11
10
43
141
260
307
324
309
471
688
495
629
629
718
1145
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
W
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
S
20
SE
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:44PM3.41m
6:08AM3.29m
6:16PM3.47m
6:40AM3.34m
6:49PM3.47m
Low Tide
11:51PM0.12m
12:00PM0.29m
00:21AM0.06m
12:32PM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:35
8:32
 mm
4
6
2
1
1
8
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
15
Feels °C
16
16
15
14
13
12
13
13
14
16
14
14
12
13
14
13
14
12
11
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