Lighthouse surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 07 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
8.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 9AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (07 Mar)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (07 Mar)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141313131313131313121514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)434649425371501244484089335530172623265526152470225818441645147411772309203517961533149613661137
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
0
NW
0
ENE
5
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:51AM
3.43
8:08PM
3.16
8:22AM
3.15
8:39PM
2.98
8:55AM
2.85
9:13PM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:54PM
0.32
2:04AM
0.43
2:23PM
0.54
2:38AM
0.67
2:54PM
0.80
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise--7:09-------7:07-------7:05-----
Sunset-----6:21-------6:22-------6:24--
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------314311-----
Temp. °C5561012108767771099777778875
Feels °C (?)-1-1-136321-1111434545567641
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