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Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
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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
11.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 5PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 9 | W 18 | W 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | |
143 | 96 | 70 | 68 | 45 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 248 | 193 | 168 | 138 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:40PM2.77m | 4:53AM2.94m | 5:19PM2.91m | 5:33AM2.97m | 5:55PM3.03m | 6:10AM3.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.63m | 10:36PM0.71m | 11:01AM0.57m | 11:18PM0.63m | 11:37AM0.52m | 11:57PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | — | 9:57 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 18 | W 18 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 |
143 | 96 | 70 | 68 | 45 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 193 | 168 | 138 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | WSW 6 | W 16 | W 16 | W 18 | — | — | W 17 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 7 |
8 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 21 | 19 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 23 | 35 | 20 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | W 16 | NW 10 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | SE 3 | SE 2 | SSE 2 | — | WSW 3 | SSW 2 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 52 | 153 | 298 | 307 | 262 | 248 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 233 | 365 | 579 | 711 | 344 | 342 | 364 | 54 | 123 | 343 | 515 | 123 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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