Rossnowlagh Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.57° N 8.23° W

Rossnowlagh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rossnowlagh sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.9° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 8AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (25 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (25 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
1
1
1
1
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)
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
WNW
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
162
156
118
81
56
38
35
21
21
20
18
10
10
22
50
67
63
61
60
59
40
39
23
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:06AM2.65m
5:25PM3.10m
5:42AM2.85m
5:59PM3.35m
6:15AM3.03m
6:30PM3.56m
Low Tide
11:03PM0.95m
11:02AM0.84m
11:39PM0.72m
11:37AM0.61m
00:11AM0.50m
12:08PM0.42m
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cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:39
8:37
 mm
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
15
19
18
17
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
19
20
20
17
Feels °C
12
11
10
11
15
15
15
13
13
12
13
13
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
18
20
21
18
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