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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
10.7° 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 2PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 | W 9 | W 16 | WNW 15 | |
2028 | 2329 | 2098 | 1875 | 1607 | 1289 | 1084 | 950 | 799 | 655 | 572 | 496 | 404 | 314 | 223 | 173 | 135 | 92 | 65 | 59 | 35 | 56 | 183 | 312 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:49AM3.55m | 7:13PM3.56m | 7:37AM3.50m | 7:59PM3.58m | 8:26AM3.35m | 8:49PM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM-0.01m | 1:19AM-0.01m | 1:39PM0.04m | 2:08AM0.03m | 2:25PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | 9:42 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 |
7 | 7 | 2098 | 1875 | 1607 | 1289 | 1084 | 950 | 799 | 655 | 572 | 496 | 404 | 314 | 223 | 173 | 135 | 92 | 65 | 59 | 21 | 56 | 78 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 16 | WNW 15 |
1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 183 | 312 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NE 4 | WNW 16 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 52 | 11 | 80 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — |
2028 | 2329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 29 | 57 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 62 | 54 | 0 | 47 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 21 | 47 | 77 | 38 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 96 |
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