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Donabate surfForecast / Wexford / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 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
10.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Donabate today?
The current surf forecast for Donabate at 8PM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Donabate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 37 | 36 | 36 | 76 | 279 | 402 | 431 | 527 | 302 | 178 | 78 | 35 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 46 | 119 | 256 | 197 | 85 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:20PM 3.67 | 4:10AM 3.11 | 4:15PM 3.49 | 5:08AM 2.97 | 5:12PM 3.31 | 6:07AM 2.92 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:26PM 0.40 | 9:35AM 0.93 | 10:27PM 0.60 | 10:38AM 1.09 | 11:31PM 0.75 | 11:46AM 1.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - |
| Sunset | 4:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
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