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Drumnacraig Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 May) | - | - |
| Evening (08 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Drumnacraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 8 | N 9 | NNW 8 | |
30 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1099 | 961 | 1045 | 1008 | 973 | 942 | 927 | 978 | 834 | 720 | 617 | 460 | 331 | 204 | 196 | 219 | 73 | 372 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 10:33PM2.58m | 10:51AM2.26m | 11:33PM2.45m | 11:59AM2.14m | 00:47AM2.40m | 1:24PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49AM1.11m | 4:56PM1.06m | 5:56AM1.21m | 6:04PM1.15m | 7:19AM1.19m | 7:24PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — |
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Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 10 | N 9 | NNW 8 |
 kJ | 331 | 388 | 716 | 663 | 499 | 1321 | 1099 | 961 | 1045 | 1008 | 973 | 942 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 617 | 460 | 331 | 204 | 196 | 18 | 73 | 372 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | — | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 97 | 221 | — | 261 | 563 | 44 | 66 | 60 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 55 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | — | 9 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | — | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 30 | 17 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 927 | 978 | 834 | 720 | — | — | — | 18 | 57 | 219 | 211 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 19 | 19 | 93 | 93 | 280 | 122 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 465 | 119 | 465 | 465 | 587 | 93 | 63 | 63 | 379 | 380 | 379 | 385 | 327 |
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