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Donabate surfForecast / Wexford / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 17 May 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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (17 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Donabate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 24 | 50 | 158 | 171 | 87 | 54 | 17 | 18 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 00:02AM3.82m | 12:24PM3.92m | 00:47AM3.90m | 1:16PM3.91m | 1:35AM3.91m | 2:11PM3.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.02m | 6:19PM-0.02m | 6:43AM-0.10m | 7:05PM0.07m | 7:32AM-0.11m | 7:53PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
 kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 32 | 17 | 18 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ENE 5 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | S 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 20 | 24 | 50 | 158 | 171 | 87 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 150 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 126 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 184 | 181 | 193 | 181 | 213 | 225 | 181 | 218 |
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