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Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Falcarragh Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Falcarragh Beach sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 8PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | |
61 | 127 | 354 | 475 | 469 | 395 | 569 | 1452 | 868 | 1607 | 1543 | 1355 | 1261 | 1264 | 1288 | 1234 | 1208 | 1334 | 1374 | 1280 | 1126 | 875 | 663 | 507 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:57AM2.51m | 10:28PM2.66m | 10:46AM2.33m | 11:26PM2.53m | 11:53AM2.20m | 00:38AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.94m | 4:41AM1.12m | 4:47PM1.08m | 5:48AM1.22m | 5:55PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | 9:23 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | N 9 | N 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
 kJ | 59 | 64 | 47 | 475 | 469 | 395 | 501 | 1452 | 868 | 1607 | 1543 | 1355 | 1261 | 1264 | 1288 | 1234 | 46 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 663 | 507 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NW 13 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 15 | NNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 61 | 7 | 30 | 49 | 50 | 160 | 569 | 42 | 563 | 70 | 68 | 96 | 87 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 55 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 14 | — | — | — | N 10 | NNW 9 | — | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | 7 | — | — | — | 47 | 29 | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 127 | 354 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1208 | 1334 | 1374 | 1280 | 1126 | 875 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 54 | 83 | 92 | 62 | 13 | 54 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 36 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 489 | 129 | 151 | 489 | 66 | 36 | 36 | 14 |
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