Five Finger Strand surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 28 Oct 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
13.4° C
(Which is 1.6°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 6AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (29 Oct)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (29 Oct)6ft (1.8m)11s

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

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Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
4
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WSW
2
SW
2
WSW
2.5
WSW
3.5
W
4
W
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)121111101111111111111111101010101010111215151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)347128652157282322412000167394980762853345731420412270303888012362684577164245314
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
45
SW
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
5
N
10
ESE
20
SE
40
SE
55
SE
55
SE
35
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:58PM
1.98
10:56AM
2.12
11:34PM
1.87
12:37PM
2.14
1:21AM
1.94
1:54PM
2.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:13AM
1.10
5:30PM
1.23
5:46AM
1.14
7:12PM
1.12
7:17AM
1.04
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Sunrise----7:26-------7:28-------7:30---
Sunset------4:58-------4:55-------4:53-
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
21-11-1-------224-------
Temp. °C9989910101099978910111312111011121212
Feels °C (?)221-12444446430-1074434566
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