Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 14 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
11.0° 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 4AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (14 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (14 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NW
11
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.4
NNW
8
2.2
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
7
1.2
N
7
1
N
7
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
W
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.4
NW
14
0.8
W
8
0.7
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2487
2036
1797
1527
1266
1123
820
630
536
397
314
146
96
73
59
43
31
34
58
61
78
151
233
258
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
40
N
40
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:32AM3.16m
5:04PM3.04m
5:18AM3.36m
5:46PM3.27m
6:03AM3.50m
6:29PM3.45m
Low Tide
10:15PM0.63m
10:48AM0.31m
11:01PM0.39m
11:30AM0.12m
11:46PM0.18m
12:12PM0.01m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:32
9:35
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
10
9
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
2
3
4
4
5
6
5
5
3
4
6
5
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
9
0.9
WNW
8
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
W
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
7
100
96
73
59
43
31
34
58
61
78
151
233
258
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.6
WNW
15
Energy kJ
4
4
7
74
66
43
35
26
21
14
13
70
7
3
144
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.4
W
7
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
4
6
6
6
17
24
19
22
54
7
8
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NW
11
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
2.4
NNW
8
2.2
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
7
1.2
N
7
0.3
SSE
2
0.9
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
Energy kJ
2487
2036
1797
1527
1266
1123
820
630
536
397
314
146
1
86
117
134
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
489
890
622
684
1282
1225
891
398
349
377
153
394
69
340
340
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
62
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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