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Falcarragh Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Falcarragh Beach today (30 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Falcarragh Beach at 9PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Falcarragh Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | N 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | |
235 | 464 | 456 | 449 | 456 | 537 | 636 | 734 | 628 | 529 | 433 | 363 | 295 | 235 | 231 | 184 | 171 | 6 | 240 | 190 | 186 | 148 | 142 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:30PM3.11m | 6:45AM3.01m | 7:04PM3.16m | 7:20AM2.98m | 7:39PM3.16m | 7:55AM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM0.52m | 12:45PM0.49m | 1:09AM0.51m | 1:19PM0.51m | 1:45AM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | 10:00 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | N 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | N 7 |
 kJ | 188 | 464 | 456 | 449 | 456 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 628 | 529 | 433 | 363 | 295 | 235 | 231 | 184 | 171 | 6 | 240 | 190 | 186 | 148 | 142 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 14 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | W 18 |
| kJ | 235 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | — | — | 17 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 19 | W 18 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 537 | 636 | 734 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 204 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 123 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 16 | 26 |
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