Rossnowlagh surf break

Rossnowlagh surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 27 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
10.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today?

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 1PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (27 Nov)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (27 Nov)18ft (5.5m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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!
0
0
0
0
0
!
4
4
4
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
2
WSW
3
WSW
4
W
5.5
W
6.5
W
6
W
6
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.2
WNW
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)101010121518171616161414141313121212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)377787173944381321524975226111754614460134091018173054220276420881360926714879576407326326275
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
15
NW
0
NW
5
ESE
5
NE
0
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NE
5
E
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
2.91
10:38PM
2.36
11:04AM
2.89
11:53PM
2.39
12:09PM
2.94
1:05AM
2.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:26PM
1.08
4:16AM
1.13
5:39PM
1.02
5:32AM
1.19
6:50PM
0.86
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise8:23-------8:25-------8:26-------
Sunset--4:15-------4:15-------4:14-----
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1---1---1132-----21----
Temp. °C131311998887898877667654444
Feels °C (?)951-1-2-3-3-2-3-2-11355444222221
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