Doonbeg Castle Surf Break

Doonbeg Castle Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 52.74° N 9.54° W

Issued: 6 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Doonbeg Castle sea temperature is
14.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, W swell with 605 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Doonbeg Castle this week:

The surf forecast for Doonbeg Castle over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Doonbeg Castle in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) 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 0.7m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 18th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 18th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 18th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
10
1.8
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.2
W
8
0.9
WSW
8
1
W
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.4
NW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
710
605
372
318
205
112
131
96
86
55
60
40
40
41
35
44
16
28
26
12
8
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
10
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
0
NE
5
E
15
NNW
5
N
5
SSE
10
WNW
0
S
10
ENE
10
N
0
S
15
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
High Tide
7:40PM4.31m
8:19AM3.96m
8:31PM4.20m
9:12AM3.80m
9:24PM4.02m
10:07AM3.62m
10:18PM3.80m
11:02AM3.46m
11:14PM3.56m
11:59AM3.33m
00:13AM3.35m
12:57PM3.26m
1:15AM3.21m
Low Tide
1:59AM-0.00m
2:15PM0.48m
2:50AM0.15m
3:05PM0.68m
3:43AM0.36m
3:59PM0.90m
4:39AM0.61m
4:59PM1.10m
5:39AM0.84m
6:06PM1.24m
6:43AM1.01m
7:18PM1.28m
7:46AM1.11m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:04
10:05
10:05
10:05
10:06
10:06
10:06
10:06
 mm
1
3
2
11
3
Temp °C
16
14
15
17
16
14
14
13
13
13
13
16
15
15
17
18
17
20
22
21
24
Feels °C
10
11
14
16
15
11
10
9
9
11
12
15
12
13
16
17
15
19
20
20
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
10
1.8
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.2
W
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.8
W
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.4
NW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
710
605
372
318
205
112
28
28
20
55
60
40
40
41
35
44
16
28
26
12
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
10
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
28
20
5
5
5
5
5
8
11
10
15
9
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
7
0.1
NW
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
W
11
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
10
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WNW
6
Energy kJ
8
2
6
5
2
9
1
8
8
5
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
W
7
0.5
WSW
5
Energy kJ
131
96
86
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
327
20
8
8
8
68
66
68
68
83
25
28
411
28
28
283
16
28
94
397
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Clare
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
6
9
5
4
8
9
8
7
9
8
5
5
9
5
6
6
9
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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).

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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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