Five Finger Strand Surf Break

Five Finger Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 55.32° N 7.35° W

Issued: 12 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Five Finger Strand sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Five Finger Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Five Finger Strand today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Five Finger Strand at 9PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jul)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (06 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.1
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.8
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
597
569
628
686
669
681
597
517
471
482
440
398
342
342
349
304
311
320
288
287
280
274
268
262
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:53AM2.33m
11:17PM2.62m
11:43AM2.26m
00:08AM2.53m
12:44PM2.21m
1:11AM2.46m
Low Tide
4:53PM0.63m
5:39AM0.69m
5:43PM0.74m
6:34AM0.74m
6:45PM0.84m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:56
4:58
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:09
10:08
10:08
10:07
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
18
18
17
16
14
13
13
17
18
18
17
16
15
15
16
Feels °C
10
11
13
11
10
10
12
13
12
13
14
14
14
12
11
12
17
17
18
17
16
14
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
Energy kJ
1
2
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
304
311
320
288
287
280
274
268
262
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
5
1
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.1
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.8
W
9
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
Energy kJ
597
569
628
686
669
681
597
517
471
482
440
398
342
342
349
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
148
105
45
148
46
142
148
40
46
394
394
394
40
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
4
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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