Fanad Head Reef Surf Break

Fanad Head Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.28° N 7.64° W

Issued: 12 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fanad Head Reef sea temperature is
14.0° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Fanad Head Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fanad Head Reef today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fanad Head Reef at 5AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (22 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Fanad Head Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
54
41
38
31
31
23
22
22
26
25
24
12
12
12
11
6
6
5
5
6
11
12
18
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
SE
5
E
10
NE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SE
5
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:27AM2.91m
1:03PM2.42m
1:30AM2.72m
2:10PM2.39m
2:35AM2.61m
3:15PM2.45m
Low Tide
6:52AM0.75m
6:58PM0.85m
7:54AM0.85m
8:07PM0.95m
8:54AM0.89m
9:14PM0.97m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:48
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:15
10:15
10:15
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
17
16
16
19
20
20
19
18
17
18
18
16
16
14
14
14
14
16
18
20
20
19
Feels °C
13
14
13
13
14
18
18
20
18
17
16
16
17
13
15
13
14
14
14
16
17
18
19
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
7
Energy kJ
54
54
41
38
31
31
23
22
22
11
11
24
12
12
12
6
4
5
5
5
6
11
12
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
9
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
2
9
8
8
8
17
16
26
25
10
6
4
6
11
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
NW
6
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
6
6
1
6
6
6
5
5
4
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
ENE
2
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
3
7
9
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
0
0
31
0
139
427
399
815
406
342
416
416
427
399
399
195
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
7
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