Lighthouse surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 10 Mar 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
8.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 12PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (10 Mar)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (10 Mar)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
0
!
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
5
W
7
W
7
WNW
6.5
WNW
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
5
W
5.5
W
6
W
6.5
W
7
W
7.5
W
7
W
6.5
W
6.5
W
Period(s) (?)121212121313131314151515141413141414141516161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1756192819872020222324364441883619293224141794113330110579122780985841112215609168531953126949257632128320280
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
40
S
40
SSW
45
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
35
W
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
50
SW
55
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:31AM
2.55
9:57PM
2.54
10:21AM
2.28
11:05PM
2.34
11:50AM
2.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16AM
0.94
3:29PM
1.06
4:04AM
1.22
4:19PM
1.29
5:31AM
1.44
6:02PM
1.44
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise--7:01-------7:00-------6:58-----
Sunset-----6:27-------6:29-------6:30--
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
121--21---------13311111
Temp. °C78911101087767899910108566533
Feels °C (?)034622-2-3-4-4-2-100-10-1-2-4-5-4-4-7-6
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