Five Finger Strand surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 29 Nov 2025 IST
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Five Finger Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Five Finger Strand sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Five Finger Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Five Finger Strand at 7AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 2.3m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Nov)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (29 Nov)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (29 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

Table - waves today at Five Finger Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tue
02
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
3
0
1
2
3
4
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
2.4
W
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
1.3
W
1.6
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)131312121211111111111110101010101111111113151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)275717961871154311028286554693793754343672901963195332012158413179902887428451765462
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
35
SSE
40
S
30
S
20
S
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45PM
2.41
1:31AM
2.13
1:52PM
2.55
2:35AM
2.34
2:51PM
2.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:10AM
0.93
7:17PM
0.79
7:23AM
0.84
8:18PM
0.60
8:27AM
0.68
9:11PM
0.40
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tue
02
Sunrise--8:26-------8:29-------8:30-----
Sunset----4:06-------4:05-------4:04---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------12111------
Temp. °C8777766665456468910999877
Feels °C (?)20-1-1-1-11122000-5-4155556533
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