Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 24 May 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
11.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 4AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (24 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (24 May)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.6
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
371
379
377
319
313
262
251
1057
1145
1042
901
888
847
794
669
579
658
683
660
582
494
407
343
286
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:01AM2.92m
1:46PM2.42m
2:13AM2.87m
2:55PM2.49m
3:16AM2.88m
3:53PM2.62m
Low Tide
7:34AM0.80m
7:39PM0.91m
8:43AM0.77m
8:49PM0.88m
9:38AM0.70m
9:48PM0.80m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:47
9:50
9:52
Temp °C
13
13
13
15
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
15
15
16
15
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
14
13
9
9
10
11
12
13
14
14
13
11
11
12
12
14
14
13
11
10
10
9
10
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
0.2
WNW
16
1.2
W
9
1.6
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
Energy kJ
371
379
377
319
313
27
251
1057
1145
1042
901
888
847
794
669
579
658
683
660
582
494
407
343
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
17
0.4
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
15
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
4
6
11
95
272
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
10
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
262
3
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
16
0
0
16
54
54
54
0
0
0
0
18
80
0
54
0
5
5
5
21
36
47
47
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
8
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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