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Five Finger Strand surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
10.3° 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 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Five Finger Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 176 | 169 | 132 | 119 | 108 | 80 | 90 | 818 | 2172 | 2968 | 3184 | 3399 | 2904 | 2773 | 2253 | 1753 | 1465 | 1102 | 980 | 712 | 612 | 511 | 321 | 172 | 205 | 136 | 297 | 146 | 143 | 78 | 188 | 236 | 214 | 184 | 240 | 255 | 328 | 377 | 297 | 168 | 98 | 69 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 88 | 485 | 141 | 136 | 155 | 181 | 169 | 164 | 198 | 249 | 381 | 514 | 776 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | glass | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:34AM 3.14 | 8:55PM 3.15 | 9:22AM 2.86 | 9:43PM 2.97 | 10:14AM 2.55 | 10:40PM 2.74 | 11:16AM 2.25 | 11:52PM 2.53 | 12:39PM 2.04 | 1:21AM 2.41 | 2:15PM 2.00 | 2:47AM 2.43 | 3:30PM 2.09 | 3:50AM 2.53 | 4:23PM 2.24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:39PM 0.10 | 3:08AM 0.12 | 3:23PM 0.34 | 4:01AM 0.39 | 4:13PM 0.59 | 5:05AM 0.67 | 5:14PM 0.82 | 6:25AM 0.88 | 6:32PM 0.97 | 7:59AM 0.94 | 8:02PM 0.99 | 9:18AM 0.86 | 9:16PM 0.89 | 10:12AM 0.73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:15 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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