Rossnowlagh Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.57° N 8.23° W

Rossnowlagh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rossnowlagh sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (22 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 10PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)--
Afternoon (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (22 Sep)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
15
1.8
W
14
2
W
14
2
W
14
1.9
W
14
1.9
W
13
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.2
W
11
1.8
W
13
3
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
1303
1620
1553
1403
1245
1103
870
650
541
422
356
292
227
208
204
350
1077
4537
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
20
W
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:11PM2.85m
4:37AM2.62m
4:49PM3.12m
5:13AM2.87m
5:22PM3.37m
Low Tide
10:36PM0.92m
10:31AM0.89m
11:08PM0.65m
11:06AM0.65m
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:32
7:30
7:28
 mm
1
6
3
2
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
15
17
12
13
Feels °C
13
11
11
9
11
9
10
9
11
12
10
8
7
7
7
10
11
9
10
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