Donabate surf break

Donabate surfForecast / Wexford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 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
10.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Donabate today?

The current surf forecast for Donabate at 3PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
E
4
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.1
S
7
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
11
12
13
15
13
13
33
60
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
WNW
15
N
10
N
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NE
15
N
20
NNE
10
NE
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:01AM3.31m
8:59PM3.08m
9:05AM3.41m
9:54PM3.22m
10:00AM3.51m
10:39PM3.35m
Low Tide
2:17PM0.63m
2:34AM0.99m
3:14PM0.49m
3:29AM0.81m
4:01PM0.37m
4:15AM0.63m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
5:58
5:56
5:54
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8:44
8:45
8:47
8:49
1
Temp °C
12
14
15
15
15
12
11
10
11
12
12
13
12
11
9
10
9
10
10
11
11
10
8
8
11
13
13
14
13
10
9
7
8
10
10
10
10
8
5
7
5
6
6
7
7
5
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
E
4
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
NE
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.9
E
4
1.1
E
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
19
38
22
11
12
13
15
13
13
33
60
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
162
182
216
193
185
182
193
193
216
222
300
224
224
214
181
181
181
181
181
181
181
181
181
181
Best forecast wave conditions in Wexford
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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