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Donabate surfForecast / Wexford / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Donabate surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Donabate sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Donabate today?
The current surf forecast for Donabate at 5AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Donabate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | |
7 | 31 | 75 | 122 | 126 | 135 | 119 | 91 | 106 | 190 | 196 | 194 | 35 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:39PM3.35m | 10:46AM3.58m | 11:18PM3.47m | 11:27AM3.63m | 11:52PM3.56m | 12:04PM3.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15AM0.63m | 4:42PM0.29m | 4:57AM0.48m | 5:19PM0.26m | 5:35AM0.37m | 5:55PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
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Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 |
5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 115 | 61 | 43 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 29 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 7 | 31 | 75 | 122 | 126 | 135 | 119 | 91 | 106 | 190 | 196 | 194 | 13 | — | — | 20 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 181 | 181 | 61 | 61 | 162 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 182 | 189 | 181 |
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