Rossnowlagh surf break

Rossnowlagh surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 02 Feb 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Rossnowlagh surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rossnowlagh sea temperature is
7.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today?

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 8PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)--
Afternoon (02 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (02 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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

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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
1
W
1.4
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)141414131313161615151514141413131312121222212019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)117566343234727727733882790485872059048230222521916214810310036788214692010
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
3.36
6:38AM
4.02
7:01PM
3.36
7:17AM
4.00
7:38PM
3.31
7:53AM
3.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:11PM
0.02
12:11AM
0.08
12:51PM
-0.02
12:49AM
0.06
1:28PM
0.03
1:25AM
0.13
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise------8:18-------8:17-------8:15-
Sunset5:12-------5:14-------5:15-------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C877656654444556997677766
Feels °C (?)2-1-1-2-3-2-2-3-4-3-3-3-2-11541000-2-3-4
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