Rossnowlagh Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.57° N 8.23° W

Rossnowlagh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rossnowlagh sea temperature is
16.9°C
2.4° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 12AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (01 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
7
1.3
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
7
1
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
184
74
97
56
72
212
240
219
195
161
127
100
76
57
41
40
68
114
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:35PM3.66m
8:57AM3.29m
9:11PM3.48m
9:35AM3.17m
9:53PM3.23m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.22m
2:43AM0.17m
2:51PM0.33m
3:18AM0.33m
3:31PM0.50m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:24
8:22
 mm
1
1
1
2
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
15
17
17
17
Feels °C
11
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
15
13
12
12
11
14
15
16
15
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