Five Finger Strand Surf Break

Five Finger Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.32° N 7.35° W

Issued: 12 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Five Finger Strand sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Five Finger Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Five Finger Strand today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Five Finger Strand at 3PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (03 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.2
NW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
2.5
W
9
3
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.2
W
9
2
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
2.2
W
7
2.3
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
441
402
342
402
354
333
346
1044
1138
1159
999
847
775
623
505
440
439
529
481
513
529
632
623
581
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:00AM2.55m
9:25PM2.85m
9:35AM2.48m
9:59PM2.79m
10:11AM2.40m
10:36PM2.71m
Low Tide
3:02PM0.40m
3:37AM0.55m
3:36PM0.45m
4:13AM0.60m
4:12PM0.53m
4:53AM0.64m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:12
10:12
10:10
10:09
 mm
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
12
11
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
15
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
9
9
10
10
10
11
9
9
9
11
9
10
11
12
12
13
13
9
9
9
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
8
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.7
W
9
Energy kJ
138
402
342
375
354
333
346
440
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
11
Energy kJ
7
174
334
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
12
Energy kJ
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.8
W
7
1.8
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
2.5
W
9
3
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.2
W
9
2
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
2.2
W
7
2.3
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
Energy kJ
441
402
338
265
289
1044
1138
1159
999
847
775
623
505
439
529
481
513
529
632
623
581
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
46
6
6
0
0
6
89
13
394
323
394
414
1067
383
334
148
6
6
142
46
384
394
401
148
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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