Dunmoran Strand surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 17 Jan 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
8.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dunmoran Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Dunmoran Strand at 7PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (17 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1.3
W
1.2
WNW
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)1312121211111110101010109911191716161616161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)131810838146985534664493022902001901178310337294951416836674263906390647063905502
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
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
/ height (m)
5:13PM
2.86
5:35AM
3.27
5:49PM
2.96
6:09AM
3.42
6:23PM
3.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:08AM
0.73
11:10PM
0.57
11:44AM
0.58
11:44PM
0.43
12:19PM
0.46
12:16AM
0.32
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise8:45-------8:44-------8:41-------
Sunset--4:45-------4:45-------4:47-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------211-----
Temp. °C556654343566555566654544
Feels °C (?)234320-2-1-3001000-1022100-2-3
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