Donabate surf break

Donabate surfForecast / Wexford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 IST
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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
9.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Donabate today?

The current surf forecast for Donabate at 12PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (16 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.5
S
1.3
S
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)6661645556666566655513131313-
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7040252432396182131137100574917613225179543330
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:17AM
3.80
11:50PM
3.71
11:58AM
3.96
12:29AM
3.84
12:42PM
4.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:54AM
0.40
5:20PM
-0.04
5:35AM
0.18
6:00PM
-0.17
6:16AM
0.01
6:41PM
-0.18
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise-6:22-------6:20-------6:18------
Sunset-----8:25-------8:27-------8:29--
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------11------1---
Temp. °C98101312101010101111131312108678111212109
Feels °C (?)325874433546776302257865
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