Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 IST
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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
9.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 4PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
3
2
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
3
4
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
N
2
N
1.7
N
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)10109111110101010111111121313121212121213131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1124755476313240998120111631239146512361114105912611286108112901288140217882144230426112454
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SSE
40
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
5
WNW
15
NNE
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
3.55
8:55PM
2.92
9:18AM
3.33
9:39PM
2.74
10:02AM
3.07
10:26PM
2.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
0.29
2:49AM
0.34
3:33PM
0.49
3:33AM
0.56
4:19PM
0.70
4:21AM
0.80
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise8:55-------8:55-------8:53-------
Sunset--4:21-------4:22-------4:23-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
---1--1--1-111211--11-1-
Temp. °C564338777766665567766666
Feels °C (?)0310-1-1-11343212-1-1011-11311
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