Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 12 Jan 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
9.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 5AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (13 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (13 Jan)8ft (2.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
4
3
1
1
3
3
2
3
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NW
3
NW
2.3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
NW
2
WNW
1.7
NW
1.2
NW
0.9
NNW
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.2
WNW
2.4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)121111111212121111101010101011121212211918181717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17391664160616641753220621241284133812301187820569286205698607607129939788794837174686619
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
40
S
40
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:42AM
2.34
2:11PM
2.37
2:55AM
2.45
3:20PM
2.45
3:51AM
2.61
4:12PM
2.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:17PM
1.15
7:51AM
1.23
8:26PM
1.14
9:04AM
1.16
9:26PM
1.04
9:59AM
1.01
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----8:51-------8:49-------8:48---
Sunset------4:30-------4:31-------4:34-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------12---111---
Temp. °C888777776765455667777665
Feels °C (?)44200-1-2-2-10-1-1-2-4-4112112111
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