Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm 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 10PM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)--
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
Thursday
19
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
3
2
1
1
0
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.8
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)171616151414141313131212121616151414131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1492011431913067565165487653284665356029992269204418661739378429592412211819491753157312761091937
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
50
SW
40
SSW
40
S
50
S
50
SSW
55
S
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
25
NE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
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
6:02AM
3.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
Thursday
19
Sunrise------6:43-------6:41-------6:37-
Sunset-6:37-------6:38-------6:40------
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1------121--------------
Temp. °C11111111111212109987788788887789
Feels °C (?)213312132212355443322345
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