Drumnacraig Beach Surf Forecast

/ Donegal (44 surf breaks) /

Ireland (149 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Drumnacraig Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 16 Oct 2025 IST

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

Today's Drumnacraig Beach sea temperature is 13.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Drumnacraig Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Drumnacraig Beach at 1AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	7s
Afternoon (17 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	7s
Evening (17 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	6s

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

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	Thursday 16			Friday 17								Saturday 18								Sunday 19
	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	10 AM	1 PM
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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	N	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	N
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	10	9	9	9	8	3	4	4	4	3	3	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	1	1	1	1	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	7	6	6	14	13	6	14	17	8	8	3	1
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)	3:52PM 2.82					4:27AM 2.55				4:42PM 3.01				5:09AM 2.75				5:22PM 3.15				5:44AM 2.92
Low Tide / height (m)				10:17PM 0.70				10:19AM 0.73				11:00PM 0.51				11:01AM 0.54				11:34PM 0.36				11:37AM 0.38

	Thursday 16			Friday 17								Saturday 18								Sunday 19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:07	-
Sunset	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	2	3	3	5	1
Temp. °C	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	13	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels °C (?)	9	8	8	8	8	6	6	6	7	6	7	6	8	8	6	7	8	5	4	5	6	7	8	9

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Donegal

Wind Update Offshore wind reported 23 km from Drumnacraig Beach (light winds from the S at Malin Head 23 km from Drumnacraig Beach). No surfable waves
52 minutes ago Drumnacraig Beach
Wind Update Calm condsitions have become offshore at Ballyhiernan Bay (light winds from the S at Malin Head 27 km from Ballyhiernan Bay). No surfable waves
52 minutes ago Ballyhiernan Bay

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23 km away, 52 min ago

14 km/h

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13.5

Air / Water (°C)

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