Murder Hole Beach surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 May 2026 IST
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Murder Hole Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Murder Hole Beach sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Murder Hole Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Murder Hole Beach at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (07 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (07 May)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Murder Hole Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.8
WNW
6
1
W
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.9
NW
13
1.9
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
2.4
NW
12
2.2
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
1.9
N
11
1.8
N
11
1.7
N
12
1.5
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
60
55
89
262
424
431
331
1261
819
804
1652
1332
1175
1126
1121
1045
955
925
911
926
849
773
596
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
W
25
W
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:02AM2.44m
10:33PM2.58m
10:51AM2.26m
11:33PM2.45m
11:59AM2.14m
00:47AM2.40m
Low Tide
3:58AM0.93m
4:05PM0.93m
4:49AM1.11m
4:56PM1.06m
5:56AM1.21m
6:04PM1.15m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
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9:17
9:20
9:21
9:22
Temp °C
7
7
10
11
12
10
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
2
2
4
6
6
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.8
WNW
6
1
W
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.9
NW
13
1.9
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
2.4
NW
12
2.2
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
1.5
N
11
Energy kJ
60
60
55
89
262
424
431
331
1261
819
804
1652
1332
1175
1126
1121
1045
955
925
26
24
23
23
596
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.6
NW
14
0.3
N
9
1
NW
14
1.3
NNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
21
26
43
44
30
31
31
164
15
357
572
44
67
63
57
56
55
55
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
14
0.4
NNW
10
Energy kJ
7
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
11
1.9
N
11
1.8
N
11
1.7
N
12
Energy kJ
911
926
849
773
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
0
2
24
13
34
66
135
43
9
43
79
79
79
79
54
79
79
79
471
132
471
531
79
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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