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Lighthouse surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 IST
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Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lighthouse sea temperature is
7.9° C
 (Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 5PM is: 2.3m 19s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (11 Feb)7ft (2.1m)19s
Evening (11 Feb)8ft (2.5m)19s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1.5
W
2.1
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
1.4
NNW
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
1
W
Period(s) (?)14141919191817171716161615141414131381314141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9189513217401945924206371631102417181716111416984813581476345276238225324297350340
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:46PM
2.20
1:48AM
2.33
2:27PM
2.24
3:09AM
2.52
3:34PM
2.41
4:00AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:31AM
1.41
7:12PM
1.35
8:21AM
1.35
8:40PM
1.23
9:29AM
1.16
9:35PM
1.01
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise8:03-------8:02-------8:00-------
Sunset--5:32-------5:35-------5:37-----
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C999987764344333334544443
Feels °C (?)66664442-1-3-2-2-4-5-6-5-3-3-2-3-200-2
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