Drumnacraig Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.24° N 7.61° W

Issued: 12 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drumnacraig Beach sea temperature is

15.4°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 24								Friday 25								Saturday 26
	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
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
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 17	WNW 17	WNW 16	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	WNW 13	WNW 13	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			5:34AM2.74m				5:48PM3.14m				6:05AM2.95m				6:18PM3.34m				6:35AM3.13m				6:48PM3.48m
Low Tide	11:29PM0.61m				11:30AM0.51m				11:58PM0.36m				12:00PM0.30m				00:27AM0.16m				12:31PM0.14m


	—	—	7:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	11	12	15	16	12	13	13	12	12	13	14	14	14	12	11	13	13	13	16	17	16	15
Feels °C	9	7	5	5	9	12	7	9	8	6	7	8	9	9	10	7	6	8	7	9	11	13	11	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 17	WNW 17	WNW 16	WNW 16	WNW 16	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 11	WNW 10
kJ	543	433	354	286	325	741	1369	7168	8093	7088	7088	5960	4518	3715	2887	2349	1973	2055	1565	1324	1101	997	936	749
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	NW 14	—	—	NW 19	—	—	—	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	—	—	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	29	—	—	380	—	—	—	2	2	2	2	—	—	2	2	2	2	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	S 3	S 3	S 4	S 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 3
kJ	—	—	2	5	12	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Fanad Head Reef Donegal	Downhill Londonderry	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Sandwood Bay Scot - North Coast	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Castlerock Londonderry	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Culdaff Donegal	Black Rocks Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Magillian Point Londonderry	Culdaff Donegal	White Park Bay Antrim	Tralee Bay Kerry	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Mother Ivey s Spot M Cornwall (North)	Tullagh Bay Donegal	Castlerock Londonderry	Castlerock Londonderry
Rating (10 max)	3	1	2	2	4	1	2	8	4	4	4	7	5	5	2	4	4	3	3	3	2	1	2	2
Distance (km)	5	50	31	399	155	54	61	30	60	61	61	30	30	30	44	30	77	367	61	61	550	12	54	54
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal	Fanad Head Reef	The Peak	Falcarragh Beach					Culdaff				Culdaff	Culdaff	Culdaff		Culdaff						Tullagh Bay
Rating (10 max)	3	2	2					8				7	5	5		4						1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Pollacheeny Harbour Sligo	Portrush-West Strand Antrim	Doughmore Clare		Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Culdaff Donegal	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Inishcrone Sligo	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Culdaff Donegal	Black Rocks Antrim	Dunmoran Strand Sligo	White Park Bay Antrim	Tralee Bay Kerry	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim		Tullagh Bay Donegal	Black Rocks Antrim	Black Rocks Antrim
Rating (10 max)	3	2	2		4	4	2	8	4	4	4	7	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3		1	2	2
Header Global	Chameau Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Papatowai New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Pascuales Mexico	Pascuales Mexico	Cape St Martin South Africa	Beach Road South Africa	Portballintrae Ireland	Barra de Guaratiba Brazil	Inishcrone Ireland	Inishcrone Ireland	Grindavik Antenas Iceland	Ahijedero Mexico	Black Rocks Ireland	Airports Maldives	Airports Maldives	Alnes Lighthouse Norway	Alnes Lighthouse Norway	Punta Palmilla Mexico	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	6	5	4	4	5	4	9	7	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	9	9	9	8

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