Rossnowlagh Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.57° N 8.23° W

Rossnowlagh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rossnowlagh sea temperature is
16.5°C
2.2° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 11PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)--
Afternoon (08 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
0.7
W
8
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
0.7
W
10
1.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1108
962
810
615
434
274
213
151
119
109
95
75
73
70
69
408
385
104
300
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:41PM3.39m
5:14AM3.07m
5:29PM3.70m
5:58AM3.28m
6:11PM3.92m
Low Tide
11:04PM0.38m
11:07AM0.45m
11:48PM0.12m
11:49AM0.23m
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:02
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
13
12
12
13
14
15
14
13
12
12
13
14
16
17
14
14
Feels °C
8
7
7
8
9
10
10
11
12
12
11
9
8
9
10
13
12
9
10
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