Magheraroarty Strand surf break

Magheraroarty Strand surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 IST
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Magheraroarty Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Magheraroarty Strand sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Magheraroarty Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Magheraroarty Strand at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)--
Afternoon (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (14 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
Period(s) (?)131212111111101615121312127761616999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2122392251631461109820384811798982115527261515156
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:50AM
2.29
2:27PM
2.70
3:19AM
2.41
3:41PM
2.88
4:18AM
2.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:27PM
1.04
7:47AM
1.14
9:05PM
0.93
9:13AM
0.98
10:08PM
0.72
10:11AM
0.77
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise------8:00-------8:03-------8:04-
Sunset6:37-------6:34-------6:31-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101010109991011111010101010121212111111111113
Feels °C (?)8888777888888881010108999912
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Donegal

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Magheraroarty Strand (light winds from the E at Donegal Airport 16 km from Magheraroarty Strand). 0.9m 13s groundswell from the W with a 0.6m 10s swell from the WNW and a 0.2m 7s swell from the NW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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16 km away, 2 h 12 min ago

11 km/h
E
0.0
13.8
Air / Water (°C)
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