Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surf break

Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 May 2026 IST
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Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) today?

The current surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) at 6AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)--
Evening (08 May)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, 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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
9
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.5
NNW
13
2.3
NNW
12
2.2
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.2
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.3
N
11
2.2
N
12
2.2
N
11
2
N
11
1.9
N
11
1.6
N
11
1.4
N
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.8
NNW
8
1.4
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
29
0
0
689
0
1274
1238
1205
1311
1234
1208
1347
1265
1244
994
859
595
434
356
373
452
372
297
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:31PM2.64m
10:49AM2.31m
11:30PM2.51m
11:57AM2.19m
00:43AM2.46m
1:20PM2.17m
Low Tide
4:45AM1.11m
4:52PM1.07m
5:52AM1.22m
6:00PM1.16m
7:14AM1.20m
7:20PM1.15m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
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5:37
5:35
5:33
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9:20
9:22
9:23
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
9
9
10
10
9
4
4
3
5
5
4
4
3
0
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
4
3
4
4
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
2.3
NNW
12
2.2
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.2
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
1.6
N
11
1.4
N
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
WNW
10
1.2
NW
7
Energy kJ
395
450
900
788
535
1510
1274
1238
1205
1311
71
46
45
40
39
39
22
595
434
19
19
17
18
139
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
14
1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
15
0.9
NW
14
1.5
NNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
160
352
21
264
689
68
96
89
75
72
55
55
22
22
15
19
19
9
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.1
NW
8
0.3
WNW
10
Energy kJ
47
29
39
59
3
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.3
N
11
2.2
N
12
2.2
N
11
2
N
11
1.9
N
11
1.3
NNW
10
1.4
NNW
10
1.6
NNW
10
1.8
NNW
8
1.4
N
9
Energy kJ
1234
1208
1347
1265
1244
994
859
356
373
452
372
297
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
53
4
4
75
75
267
144
71
71
71
71
482
142
482
482
589
75
43
43
401
402
401
378
335
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
5
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