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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
10.6° C
(Which is 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 12AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Five Finger Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | |
813 | 792 | 778 | 669 | 516 | 302 | 194 | 151 | 112 | 206 | 255 | 344 | 374 | 402 | 314 | 299 | 351 | 314 | 459 | 497 | 502 | 555 | 993 | 1199 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:54AM2.20m | 1:30PM1.92m | 2:10AM2.27m | 2:49PM2.04m | 3:11AM2.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11PM1.06m | 7:28AM1.11m | 7:31PM1.05m | 8:41AM0.96m | 8:42PM0.93m | 9:35AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 |
59 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 302 | 194 | 151 | 90 | 81 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 314 | 299 | 351 | 314 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | NNE 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | — | — | W 20 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 11 | 44 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | 6 | 15 | 18 | 36 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 33 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NE 5 | — | — | W 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 |
813 | 792 | 778 | 669 | 516 | — | — | 71 | 112 | 206 | 255 | 344 | 374 | 402 | 21 | — | — | 3 | 459 | 497 | 502 | 555 | 993 | 1199 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 797 | 382 | 394 | 414 | 82 | 82 | 129 | 474 | 415 | 317 | 317 | 334 | 317 | 317 | 101 | 129 | 38 | 13 | 46 | 312 | 334 | 334 | 436 | 1342 |
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