Derrynane Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.76° N 10.17° W

Derrynane 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Derrynane sea temperature is
17.8° C
1.6° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 6PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (12 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.4
SW
7
1
W
8
0.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
328
307
349
469
511
451
433
407
348
341
334
307
283
269
220
173
165
107
19
124
7
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
WSW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:13PM3.59m
5:45AM3.47m
5:57PM3.70m
6:28AM3.52m
6:39PM3.71m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.29m
11:24PM-0.06m
11:38AM0.16m
00:06AM-0.16m
12:20PM0.12m
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clear
clear
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light rain
part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:22
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9:09
9:07
9:06
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
17
19
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
13
13
14
13
13
11
11
11
11
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