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Five Finger Strand surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
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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
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Five Finger Strand today?
The current surf forecast for Five Finger Strand at 3PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Five Finger Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 10 | |
231 | 175 | 145 | 145 | 139 | 94 | 116 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 113 | 108 | 108 | 96 | 125 | 179 | 163 | 184 | 194 | 203 | 190 | 205 | 153 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:48AM2.85m | 8:04PM2.91m | 8:19AM2.73m | 8:35PM2.82m | 8:51AM2.58m | 9:10PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51PM0.34m | 2:12AM0.39m | 2:22PM0.45m | 2:47AM0.53m | 2:54PM0.58m | 3:23AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | 9:14 | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 10 |
231 | 117 | 114 | 145 | 139 | 94 | 45 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 49 | 108 | 108 | 96 | 125 | 12 | 163 | 184 | 194 | 203 | 190 | 205 | 153 | 184 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | NW 11 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 12 | N 11 | WNW 9 |
94 | 175 | 145 | — | 24 | 22 | 116 | — | 13 | 10 | 37 | 50 | 61 | — | — | 5 | 36 | 42 | 1 | 26 | 28 | 67 | 116 | 119 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | N 14 | N 13 | NNW 13 | — | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | 4 | 13 | 32 | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 5 | N 4 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | 136 | 94 | 64 | — | 24 | 15 | — | 113 | — | — | 76 | 78 | 179 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 82 | 111 | 13 | 296 | 296 | 317 | 317 | 13 | 232 | 82 | 82 | 69 | 69 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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