Rossnowlagh surf break

Rossnowlagh surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 07 Mar 2026 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
7.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today?

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 11PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)--
Afternoon (07 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (07 Mar)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.4
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131312121414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27472471215319231736173615841419130397294178658912411080920836735651538499528519800
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
10
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
0
NE
0
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:11PM
3.24
8:25AM
3.23
8:42PM
3.06
8:57AM
2.92
9:16PM
2.84
9:34AM
2.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:56PM
0.32
2:06AM
0.44
2:25PM
0.56
2:41AM
0.69
2:56PM
0.82
3:18AM
0.97
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise------7:05-------7:03-------7:01-
Sunset-6:20-------6:22-------6:22------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------2321-------11--
Temp. °C1210866679119877778876566810
Feels °C (?)653222245455556645201147
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