Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 14 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 9PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (14 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
2
2
3
!
!
!
!
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6
4
5
5
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNW
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.9
W
2
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
Period(s) (?)111212121219181717171716161515151515141414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)187765786776939286778917581723662615970512543273855325132513251317826382107155812301041742
Wind
(km/h)
45
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
5
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:20PM
2.45
3:51AM
2.61
4:12PM
2.58
4:37AM
2.81
4:54PM
2.73
5:16AM
2.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:26PM
1.04
9:59AM
1.01
10:14PM
0.89
10:44AM
0.84
10:54PM
0.71
11:23AM
0.68
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------8:48-------8:48-------8:47-
Sunset4:31-------4:34-------4:36-------
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
2111211-----------------
Temp. °C687767677544433466665567
Feels °C (?)-4211-1-1-1121-1-1-1-2-2-122331112
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