Rossnowlagh surf break

Rossnowlagh surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 IST
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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
11.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today?

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 9PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)--
Afternoon (22 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (22 Nov)4ft (1.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.3
WSW
3
W
3
W
5
W
5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)1212121281011121211111110101010101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49646439047010711867593567393487231417311273919740607432349294245269197138184140
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
WSW
35
W
40
W
55
WSW
50
W
35
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:46PM
3.01
7:06AM
3.29
7:21PM
2.88
7:44AM
3.19
7:57PM
2.73
8:24AM
3.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:38PM
0.52
12:42AM
0.51
1:13PM
0.63
1:15AM
0.61
1:51PM
0.78
1:50AM
0.73
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise------8:15-------8:18-------8:19-
Sunset4:22-------4:20-------4:19-------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1312352221---------1--
Temp. °C9668887888888771097888778
Feels °C (?)6324-1-1-4-20323543532334356
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