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Magheraroarty Reef Surf Photo: 'Summer swell at Magheroarty Reef' by Rob Davies

Lat Long: 55.15° N 8.18° W

Issued: 6 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Magheraroarty Reef sea temperature is

14.0° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Magheraroarty Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	WNW	W	W	W	NNE
	8 s	cross	8 s	8 s	12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 July at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	WNW		W	W	NNE
	8 s	cross- on		8 s	11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 July at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	W	WSW		W	W	N
	11 s	cross- off		9 s	11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 July at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SW		W	N
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 July at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SSW		W	N
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 July at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SSW		W
	10 s	cross- off		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 July at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	S		W
	10 s	off		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 July at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	S		W	WNW
	10 s	off		10 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 July at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S		W
	12 s	off		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 July at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S		W
	12 s	off		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 July at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW		W
	12 s	off		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 July at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW		W
	11 s	cross- off		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 July at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S	SSE	W
	11 s	off	2 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 July at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SSW		W
	10 s	off		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 July at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SW	W
	10 s	cross- off	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 July at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WSW	W
	10 s	cross- off	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 July at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WSW	W
	10 s	cross- off	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 July at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Magheraroarty Reef around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 36 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.0m (6.4 ft). Range 4.33m (14.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Magheraroarty Reef Surf Photo: 'Summer swell at Magheroarty Reef' by Rob Davies

Great conditions at Magheroarty Reef About head-high with the odd bigger set. Once the wind started to put lump on it, the beach break was just as good.

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User: Rob Davies (1346 photos)

Country: Ireland (378 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:14 pm 28 Jul 2023