Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surf break

Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 27 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
11.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) today (27 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) at 10PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (27 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.5
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
1
WSW
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.3
W
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
23
18
5
3
8
4
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
10
SW
15
W
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:44PM2.76m
4:58AM2.93m
5:23PM2.90m
5:37AM2.97m
5:59PM3.02m
6:14AM2.99m
Low Tide
10:40PM0.70m
11:05AM0.56m
11:22PM0.62m
11:41AM0.51m
00:00AM0.55m
12:15PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:55
9:57
1
Temp °C
22
20
17
15
14
13
16
20
19
16
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
15
20
18
14
12
11
9
13
18
18
14
13
11
9
7
7
6
7
8
9
11
10
10
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
NE
5
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.1
W
18
0.3
W
11
1.3
W
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
70
68
45
43
27
25
6
13
12
12
12
11
15
14
21
13
6
22
191
143
101
51
40
94
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.4
W
9
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
10
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
8
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
Energy kJ
18
23
18
11
10
8
25
5
5
3
5
4
21
19
6
6
6
6
38
34
71
60
39
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
NE
4
0.1
W
18
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
W
13
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
1
6
4
4
3
1
5
1
1
5
5
21
21
20
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
E
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
1
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.6
W
7
1.4
W
7
0.4
SE
2
Energy kJ
8
6
4
5
3
6
2
1
1
2
4
83
144
203
226
257
210
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
22
11
4
4
11
41
240
413
579
708
335
335
355
45
131
348
131
131
10
4
4
4
4
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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