Donabate Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.48° N 6.12° W

Donabate 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Donabate sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.2° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Donabate at 6AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (10 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (10 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.3
W
3
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.3
SSE
2
0.9
SSE
4
1.5
SSE
5
1.9
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
25
112
258
181
88
51
23
22
59
130
223
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SE
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:28PM3.92m
11:58AM3.71m
00:07AM3.95m
12:32PM3.75m
00:45AM3.90m
1:05PM3.73m
Low Tide
5:24AM-0.05m
5:37PM0.17m
6:01AM-0.05m
6:15PM0.11m
6:38AM0.05m
6:53PM0.12m
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7:43
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6:40
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6:37
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6:36
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
10
9
8
9
10
12
13
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
17
18
19
Feels °C
2
2
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
4
6
7
7
8
8
7
9
14
14
16
14
13
14
14
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