Five Finger Strand surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 24 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
11.9° C
(Which is 1.1°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 5AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (25 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (25 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
N
2
N
1.7
NNW
1.1
W
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
1
W
1
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.5
WSW
1.4
W
1.4
WSW
1.8
W
2.4
W
3
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)777999912111177891010101010910101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5623772612072112021661301251199294283441440377384416426340605113818504446
Wind
(km/h)
35
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
2.40
8:45AM
2.57
8:56PM
2.25
9:31AM
2.45
9:46PM
2.12
10:27AM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
0.66
2:58PM
0.84
3:02AM
0.76
3:49PM
0.94
3:52AM
0.86
4:52PM
0.98
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Sunrise----8:19-------8:22-------8:23---
Sunset------4:09-------4:08-------4:07-
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-1-------1------11-2--
Temp. °C888889976566678891113131411109
Feels °C (?)0112466320-1-1024557889410
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