Lighthouse surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 1AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (21 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)6ft (1.9m)8s

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

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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.6
NNW
1.6
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.3
NNW
2
NW
2.5
NW
3.5
NW
4.5
NW
5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)10101089988889121110121414137812131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35695128871336858675542435255245446302241311549662126566216626057852394249117
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
WSW
35
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
45
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crossononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22AM
3.28
6:30PM
3.40
6:50AM
3.34
7:00PM
3.33
7:18AM
3.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:07AM
0.19
12:17PM
0.33
12:34AM
0.18
12:48PM
0.30
1:01AM
0.23
1:19PM
0.33
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise----8:12-------8:15-------8:17---
Sunset------6:23-------6:21-------6:19-
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
1-11111----------11-1111
Temp. °C1212121212121211101099101111999999998
Feels °C (?)9964555665556675520-1-1-2-2-2
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Sligo

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Lighthouse (light winds from the SSW at Finner 32 km from Lighthouse). 0.5m 4s local chop from the W with a 0.4m 10s swell from the WNW and a 0.3m 9s swell from the NW as well as a 0.3m 6s windswell from the NNW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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32 km away, 2 h 17 min ago

11 km/h
SSW
0.0
13.6
Air / Water (°C)
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