Doonbeg Castle Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.74° N 9.54° W

Doonbeg Castle Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Doonbeg Castle sea temperature is
16.8° C
1.0° 

Doonbeg Castle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Doonbeg Castle surf forecast from 9 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 13 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, WSW swell with 392 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Doonbeg Castle this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Doonbeg Castle in the next 16 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 13) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Aug 14) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 13th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Doonbeg Castle over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.8
W
11
1.2
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
1.2
WNW
8
1
W
7
1.1
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
294
329
134
80
55
33
17
157
281
237
188
392
342
279
194
113
86
161
109
118
116
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
W
10
NW
10
ESE
10
NW
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSW
15
SE
15
SSE
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
20
NW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
NE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
High Tide
2:50PM3.48m
3:33AM3.43m
3:56PM3.77m
4:35AM3.71m
4:51PM4.09m
5:27AM3.97m
5:40PM4.34m
6:13AM4.14m
6:24PM4.50m
6:55AM4.22m
7:05PM4.52m
7:35AM4.20m
7:45PM4.41m
Low Tide
9:27PM0.83m
9:50AM0.86m
10:26PM0.46m
10:44AM0.58m
11:16PM0.13m
11:31AM0.35m
00:01AM-0.12m
12:14PM0.19m
00:42AM-0.23m
12:54PM0.14m
1:21AM-0.20m
1:33PM0.19m
1:59AM-0.04m
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6:07
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6:18
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9:16
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Temp °C
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16
15
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17
22
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Feels °C
13
12
12
17
16
16
19
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19
17
14
12
13
12
14
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Information about the Doonbeg Castle Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Doonbeg Castle provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Doonbeg Castle can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Doonbeg Castle surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Doonbeg Castle) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Doonbeg Castle may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Clare? If you are looking for accommodation near Doonbeg Castle, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Clare, consider staying in Foynes which is 32 km (20 miles) away. Other places in and around Clare where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Inis which is 39 km (24 miles) away, Shannon, Tra Li and Fenit.

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