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Magillian Point surfForecast / Londonderry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 IST
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Magillian Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Magillian Point sea temperature is
8.4° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Magillian Point today?

The current surf forecast for Magillian Point at 2PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)151515151514141313131212121212191716151414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60544136525525521115314285825838373722921191711581401151136535
Wind
(km/h)
35
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
SE
30
SSE
45
SE
35
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
ESE
40
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
20
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:10AM
2.20
7:16PM
1.91
7:42AM
2.22
7:48PM
1.89
8:15AM
2.21
8:22PM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
0.27
1:26AM
0.09
2:03PM
0.25
1:56AM
0.09
2:36PM
0.26
2:27AM
0.13
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise8:37-------8:37-------8:36-------
Sunset--4:37-------4:39-------4:42-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--345-------23----1331--
Temp. °C788888766767999999876666
Feels °C (?)-1-1-3-21-2-10-1-1-4-211223323421-2
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