Rossnowlagh Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.57° N 8.23° W

Rossnowlagh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rossnowlagh sea temperature is
16.2° C
1.5° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
11
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
56
44
43
44
31
31
21
20
20
14
8
7
7
7
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
5
9
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
8:51AM3.09m
9:06PM3.56m
9:26AM3.04m
9:40PM3.43m
10:05AM2.96m
Low Tide
2:43AM0.34m
2:40PM0.38m
3:16AM0.38m
3:15PM0.48m
3:51AM0.46m
3:54PM0.63m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
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mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:46
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:30
9:28
 mm
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
8
2
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
15
15
15
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
11
13
14
13
12
11
10
11
11
10
11
14
14
14
11
12
14
14
16
15
14
12
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