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Gweebara Heads right surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Gweebara Heads right surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gweebara Heads right sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Gweebara Heads right today?
The current surf forecast for Gweebara Heads right at 12AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Gweebara Heads right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | |
2065 | 1757 | 1420 | 1280 | 949 | 813 | 718 | 561 | 424 | 314 | 250 | 205 | 120 | 88 | 39 | 56 | 132 | 206 | 832 | 2255 | 3298 | 4084 | 2774 | 2106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:05PM3.57m | 7:27AM3.50m | 7:52PM3.60m | 8:17AM3.34m | 8:41PM3.55m | 9:08AM3.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM-0.01m | 1:30PM0.02m | 2:00AM0.04m | 2:15PM0.14m | 2:52AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 2065 | 1757 | 1420 | 1280 | 949 | 813 | 718 | 561 | 424 | 314 | 250 | 205 | 120 | 88 | 39 | 56 | 132 | 206 | 832 | 2255 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 16 | N 9 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | W 16 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 21 | 35 | 183 | 207 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | W 16 | N 8 | N 8 | W 14 | WNW 13 | W 17 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 35 | 50 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 2 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 3298 | 4084 | 2774 | 2106 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 243 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 86 | 86 | 116 | 116 | 312 | 312 |
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