Pollan Bay surf break

Pollan Bay surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 08 May 2026 IST
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Pollan Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pollan Bay sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pollan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Pollan Bay at 9PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (08 May)7ft (2.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Pollan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
12
2.1
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
11
1.5
N
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.1
N
11
1
N
10
1
N
10
1.1
NNW
9
1.4
NW
7
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1321
1216
1049
1064
1027
942
925
828
843
737
645
555
407
281
212
192
211
217
356
365
330
297
297
273
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:37PM2.24m
12:01PM1.94m
00:54AM2.20m
1:30PM1.92m
2:10AM2.27m
Low Tide
5:01PM0.98m
6:05AM1.14m
6:11PM1.06m
7:28AM1.11m
7:31PM1.05m
8:41AM0.96m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:30
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:20
9:22
9:23
1
Temp °C
10
9
8
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
5
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
3
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
6
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
12
2.1
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
11
2.1
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
2
NNW
11
0.4
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
12
1.9
NNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
1.5
N
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.1
N
11
1
N
10
1
N
10
1.1
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
1321
1216
1049
1064
1027
942
54
26
843
23
23
555
407
281
212
192
211
86
9
17
330
297
297
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
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
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
44
66
60
57
56
55
24
22
22
21
19
19
18
7
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.3
WNW
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
14
Energy kJ
3
20
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
11
1.9
NNW
11
1.7
NNW
11
1.6
NNW
11
0.6
NW
7
0.7
NW
6
0.8
WNW
8
1.4
NW
7
1.7
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
Energy kJ
925
828
737
645
31
39
82
217
356
365
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
48
107
293
97
97
97
97
97
400
104
104
451
398
104
108
78
364
359
320
320
320
132
132
107
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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