Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 23 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
11.3° 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 5AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (23 May)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.1
W
16
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.6
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
98
98
75
62
5
235
293
371
379
371
314
267
256
256
1072
1145
1042
1003
865
773
748
669
718
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:49PM3.04m
12:30PM2.46m
1:01AM2.92m
1:46PM2.42m
2:13AM2.87m
2:55PM2.49m
Low Tide
6:17AM0.75m
6:22PM0.86m
7:34AM0.80m
7:39PM0.91m
8:43AM0.77m
8:49PM0.88m
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part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:09
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:46
9:47
9:50
Temp °C
11
11
11
13
15
16
15
14
13
12
13
15
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
14
14
14
13
12
6
6
7
8
9
11
10
11
10
8
10
12
13
13
12
14
13
12
10
10
11
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.1
W
16
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
0.2
WNW
17
0.4
WNW
16
1.6
W
14
1.7
W
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
Energy kJ
1
98
98
75
62
5
235
293
371
379
371
314
267
27
97
1072
1145
1042
1003
865
773
748
669
718
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
17
0.3
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
15
Energy kJ
1
1
5
5
5
4
6
11
29
272
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
5
5
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
Energy kJ
276
60
60
64
78
211
256
256
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
54
54
0
108
54
54
26
0
0
0
0
0
54
54
54
0
0
0
16
54
123
6
54
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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