Donabate Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.48° N 6.12° W

Donabate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Donabate sea temperature is
17.0°C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Donabate today (23 Aug):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Donabate at 11PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)--
Afternoon (23 Aug)--
Evening (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
E
3
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.6
E
4
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
4
4
0
1
0
1
4
4
11
41
35
37
77
88
77
62
46
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
NE
15
NE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:14PM2.96m
9:51AM2.88m
10:11PM3.17m
10:41AM3.05m
Low Tide
2:47PM1.29m
3:26AM1.12m
3:41PM1.11m
4:15AM0.89m
4:24PM0.89m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:36
8:34
8:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
17
17
18
17
15
15
15
16
17
18
17
Feels °C
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
15
13
11
11
10
12
14
14
14
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