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Kilcummin Harbour surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland
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Kilcummin Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kilcummin Harbour sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Kilcummin Harbour surf forecast from 27 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 30 May, 1PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period, W swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period, WSW swell with 990 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 1AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kilcummin Harbour this week:
The surf forecast for Kilcummin Harbour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kilcummin Harbour in the next 16 days are 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Thu 28th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Sat 30th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kilcummin Harbour over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 13 | WSW 12 | |
90 | 58 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 32 | 206 | 127 | 163 | 828 | 521 | 589 | 617 | 363 | 286 | 200 | 219 | 138 | 154 | 564 | 780 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:22PM2.80m | 4:28AM2.95m | 5:01PM2.95m | 5:10AM2.95m | 5:37PM3.07m | 5:48AM2.95m | 6:11PM3.15m | 6:25AM2.95m | 6:45PM3.19m | 7:01AM2.91m | 7:20PM3.21m | 7:37AM2.85m | 7:57PM3.18m | 8:12AM2.76m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:18PM0.82m | 10:41AM0.54m | 11:01PM0.71m | 11:16AM0.50m | 11:39PM0.61m | 11:49AM0.48m | 00:15AM0.55m | 12:22PM0.47m | 00:52AM0.52m | 12:56PM0.49m | 1:28AM0.54m | 1:30PM0.52m | 2:06AM0.61m | ||||||||
— | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | |
— | 9:52 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | 10:00 | 10:00 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 24 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 |
23 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WSW 11 | WNW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | N 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 13 | N 8 |
90 | 58 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 32 | 47 | 93 | 163 | 828 | 521 | 589 | 31 | 363 | 286 | 200 | 219 | 138 | 154 | 564 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNE 5 | NNW 6 | SE 3 | WNW 10 | WSW 12 | W 18 | WSW 9 | NW 7 | SE 4 | NNW 10 | N 10 | NW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 5 | W 15 | N 8 | N 7 |
11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 6 | 127 | 23 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 3 | 54 | 48 | 46 | 25 | 16 | 106 | 10 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | NW 6 | W 18 | NNW 6 | SW 16 | W 19 | — | SW 16 | W 13 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 9 | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 14 | — | N 8 | W 12 | — | — |
6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 7 | — | 10 | 90 | 9 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 12 | 45 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | SW 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | SSE 4 | WSW 12 |
9 | 3 | 5 | — | 47 | 131 | 206 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | 617 | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | 17 | 780 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 111 | 520 | 450 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 227 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 227 | 2 | 0 | 145 |
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Information about the Kilcummin Harbour Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kilcummin Harbour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kilcummin Harbour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kilcummin Harbour surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kilcummin Harbour) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Kilcummin Harbour may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Kilcummin Harbour is 19 km (12 miles) from Ballina. If you plan a holiday in Mayo and Achill Island, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ballina. Ballina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.












