Dunmoran Strand surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 IST
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Dunmoran Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunmoran Strand sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dunmoran Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Dunmoran Strand at 11PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (06 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Dunmoran Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.7
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2
NW
14
2.3
NW
13
2.3
NW
12
2.3
NW
12
2.2
NW
12
2
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
1.8
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
10
1.7
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
49
49
48
46
30
39
83
286
612
511
1429
1703
1513
1448
1301
1045
845
745
698
655
685
647
561
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
SW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:29PM2.97m
9:45AM2.51m
10:15PM2.81m
10:35AM2.33m
11:12PM2.69m
11:42AM2.20m
Low Tide
2:58PM0.80m
3:38AM0.96m
3:36PM0.95m
4:29AM1.13m
4:22PM1.10m
5:36AM1.23m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:46
5:43
5:41
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9:15
9:16
9:19
9:21
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
9
8
7
6
6
10
11
12
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
8
10
4
5
5
4
2
1
5
6
7
6
5
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
2
2
-1
0
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2
NW
14
2.3
NW
13
2.3
NW
12
2.3
NW
12
2.2
NW
12
2
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
1.8
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
11
Energy kJ
56
42
42
33
21
30
39
83
286
612
511
1429
1703
1513
1448
1301
1045
845
745
698
655
68
67
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.5
NW
12
0.2
N
8
0.6
NW
14
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
W
12
Energy kJ
71
49
49
48
46
28
28
17
77
6
153
19
38
66
63
87
84
117
105
71
69
44
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
N
10
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
10
Energy kJ
18
8
5
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
2
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
1.7
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
10
1.7
N
10
Energy kJ
1
4
6
4
1
3
685
647
561
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
153
105
7
7
7
15
15
32
153
185
92
40
10
10
7
7
10
10
40
40
48
250
241
224
Best forecast wave conditions in Sligo
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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