Doonbeg Castle surfForecast / Clare / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 IST
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Doonbeg Castle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Doonbeg Castle sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Monday (Mar 30) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Doonbeg Castle in the next 16 days are 5.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Friday (Apr 03) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 30th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 15s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 30th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 30th Mar)18ft (5.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
0
2
3
4
3
4
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
3
NW
2.3
W
4
W
4.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)18161414121113161616161413121211101091014
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)174581364794533728146935947002147121240192436003302522572044173111699191035121010112724
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
WSW
45
SW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
S
50
W
45
WNW
25
W
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:00AM
3.25
1:57PM
3.22
2:13AM
3.50
2:57PM
3.49
3:06AM
3.78
3:41PM
3.75
3:49AM
4.00
4:18PM
3.96
4:27AM
4.15
4:51PM
4.09
5:01AM
4.20
5:22PM
4.14
5:34AM
4.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:58PM
1.42
7:48AM
0.98
8:13PM
1.16
8:46AM
0.67
9:04PM
0.86
9:30AM
0.40
9:46PM
0.59
10:08AM
0.20
10:22PM
0.39
10:42AM
0.09
10:55PM
0.26
11:13AM
0.08
11:27PM
0.21
11:43AM
0.15
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise--6:22--6:20--6:18--6:15--6:13--6:11--6:07
Sunset7:01--7:04--7:06--7:07--7:08--7:10--7:13--
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mod rain
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light rain
Rain (mm)
-3---7----------11--3
Temp. °C87789101089111110111112111197710
Feels °C (?)-1-2-212142477567766-1-4-14
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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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