Inishcrone surf break

Inishcrone surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 18 May 2026 IST
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Inishcrone surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inishcrone sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inishcrone today?

The current surf forecast for Inishcrone at 3PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (18 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (18 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Inishcrone. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
1
1
1
0
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
16
1.3
W
16
2.1
W
15
2.4
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.1
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1208
972
798
672
482
363
294
205
123
113
57
79
136
407
817
1959
2407
2280
1838
1465
1091
902
789
675
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
20
SSE
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:19AM3.46m
7:43PM3.64m
8:10AM3.30m
8:32PM3.59m
9:02AM3.07m
9:25PM3.48m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.05m
1:52AM0.05m
2:05PM0.19m
2:45AM0.17m
2:53PM0.38m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:38
9:40
9:42
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
10
12
11
9
10
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
10
9
11
12
12
15
14
14
13
13
7
6
6
7
6
3
4
6
8
7
8
9
9
8
6
5
6
7
7
9
9
11
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
10
1.3
W
16
2.1
W
15
2.4
W
14
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.1
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
Energy kJ
1208
972
798
672
482
363
294
205
123
113
57
79
136
188
817
1959
2407
2280
1838
1465
1091
902
789
675
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
W
13
0.4
W
13
0.9
W
16
0.9
W
10
0.2
N
8
0.6
WNW
7
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
8
6
6
6
17
17
33
31
55
407
151
5
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.3
W
14
0.4
NW
9
0.3
W
16
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
5
5
4
6
6
32
21
47
8
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.4
SSE
3
Energy kJ
6
16
14
10
6
8
3
3
17
29
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
7
0
42
148
229
11
7
11
11
11
140
11
11
24
124
173
241
229
11
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sligo
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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