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Donabate surfForecast / Wexford / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 02 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
10.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Donabate today?
The current surf forecast for Donabate at 8PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Donabate. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | E 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | |
1 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | |
High Tide | 12:40PM3.62m | 00:55AM3.61m | 1:16PM3.56m | 1:28AM3.57m | 1:53PM3.45m | 2:03AM3.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.35m | 6:49AM0.31m | 7:05PM0.46m | 7:25AM0.37m | 7:40PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | 9:00 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | E 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 194 | 181 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 217 | 195 | 193 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 224 | 224 | 204 | 195 | 224 | 213 | 336 | 336 | 213 | 262 | 181 | 215 |
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