Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 16 Mar 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
8.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 1PM is: 5.5m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)21ft (6.5m)18s
Afternoon (16 Mar)16ft (5.0m)17s
Evening (16 Mar)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
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4
4
4
4
5
4
3
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
7.5
WNW
7
NW
6.5
NW
6
NW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)191818181716161514141313131312121216151514141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)399933409727605203751492011431891763615009442047884290371731452511211617284342338429912673232322311909
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
25
S
40
SSW
45
SW
40
SSW
35
S
45
S
50
SSW
55
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44PM
2.83
4:58AM
3.26
5:16PM
3.06
5:30AM
3.50
5:49PM
3.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:38AM
0.60
10:39PM
0.49
11:09AM
0.32
11:12PM
0.25
11:40AM
0.08
11:44PM
0.06
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise--6:46-------6:43-------6:41-----
Sunset-----6:37-------6:38-------6:40--
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1--11------41-----------
Temp. °C77881111111111111210999999910101097
Feels °C (?)-3-20232331114136667677642
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