
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 4AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 71 | 88 | 89 | 92 | 75 | 60 | 75 | 58 | 58 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 47 | 47 | 36 | 29 | 37 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:44AM3.09m | 8:02PM3.62m | 8:17AM3.10m | 8:33PM3.62m | 8:51AM3.09m | 9:06PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM0.40m | 1:36PM0.32m | 2:11AM0.35m | 2:07PM0.32m | 2:43AM0.34m | 2:40PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | 6 | 47 | 47 | 36 | 29 | 37 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | NW 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
72 | 71 | 88 | 89 | 92 | 75 | 60 | 75 | 58 | 58 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 43 | 57 | 84 | 1300 | 548 | 544 | 73 | 57 | 57 | 48 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 533 | 71 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 36 | 23 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













