Lighthouse surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 10 Apr 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
9.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 3AM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 4.0m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (10 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
7
6
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
W
5
W
6
W
6
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
5
W
7.5
W
7.5
W
7
W
6.5
W
5.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141413131616161615141616161514141312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11579955079756769567642783141253622934102116092052519869124138766835213241271912599220656175181101468164272
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
20
WSW
10
SSW
15
SE
30
SSE
40
SE
55
SE
30
SW
45
SSW
45
S
45
SSW
35
SSW
45
S
50
SSE
45
S
40
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:32PM
2.46
12:10PM
2.09
1:05AM
2.41
1:58PM
2.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:59AM
1.38
6:03PM
1.37
8:01AM
1.37
7:57PM
1.35
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise---6:46-------6:43-------6:41----
Sunset-------8:25-------8:28-------8:30
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
-----237-----121211--11-
Temp. °C755354545445665877667898
Feels °C (?)-1-11-2-3-5-7-4-6-7-6-4-4-5-5-1-1-3-5-6-4-112
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