Derrynane Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.76° N 10.17° W

Derrynane 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Derrynane sea temperature is
17.9° C
1.7° 

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 (18 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 11PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)--
Afternoon (18 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Evening (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
29
58
75
73
68
50
48
64
98
95
60
44
42
42
54
82
81
57
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:20PM2.90m
9:45AM2.77m
10:06PM2.63m
10:35AM2.56m
Low Tide
2:58PM0.70m
3:20AM0.76m
3:43PM0.94m
4:06AM1.04m
4:42PM1.17m
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:55
8:53
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
16
15
15
16
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
13
13
11
12
10
9
10
10
12
10
9
8
8
8
10
10
9
8
9
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