Maghermore Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Wexford, Ireland)

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Maghermore Surf Guide

Maghermore in Wexford is a reasonably exposed beach break that does not work very often. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds blow from the west with some shelter here from south winds. Surfable in an onshore breeze Usually gets local windswells, but groundswells do happen and the ideal wave angle is from the south. The beach breaks favour lefts. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. The crowds in the water make a gath helmet a good idea.

Maghermore Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	inconsistent	11.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Maghermore:

The best conditions reported for surf at Maghermore occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf Maghermore (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Maghermore with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 20% of the time in December while 13% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 67% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

20%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

13%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

67%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Maghermore Location Map

Interactive Maghermore surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Maghermore is Dublin Airport (DUB) in Ireland, 57 km (35 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Maghermore is Waterford Airport (WAT), also in Ireland, 110 km (68 miles) away.

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Maghermore Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 02:47 Local Time

m, °C	Tue	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	NE	NE	NNE	NNE
Period (s)	4	4	5	4
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

What does Maghermore look like?

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Credit: KH Credit: Kev H.

Tides at Maghermore

Current tide and informaton

For Cill Mhantain, 5 km from Maghermore.

Next High Water: 03:21pm | 1.45m

Next Low Water: 08:21am | 0.39m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Maghermore Sea Temperature

The water temperature (11.1 °C) at Maghermore is quite cold. Despite the sun, windchill of 8.0 °C means that surfers will need plenty of neoprene. Wear a quality winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. A windchill factor of (8.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.