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Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 06 Jun 2025 IST
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Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Silver Strand (Malin Beg) sea temperature is
56.1°F
(Which is 2.5°F warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) this week:

The surf forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 06) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4ft and 9s period with a secondary swell of 3ft and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Silver Strand (Malin Beg) in the next 12 days are 5ft 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 12) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2ft 9s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 08) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Fri 6th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 6th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 12th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
5
NW
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
5
NW
4.5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
6
W
4.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
4.5
W
5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)109998810109998788887891212111110998771099999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)469257244198313254435470481306252191378212936141697421146173534822315421518113091695083129123117123
Wind
(mph)
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
30
NNW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
5
NNW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
ESE
10
S
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffglasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrossoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (ft)
3:06AM
8.83
3:47PM
8.24
3:55AM
8.92
4:30PM
8.76
4:39AM
9.09
5:09PM
9.25
5:20AM
9.25
5:45PM
9.68
5:58AM
9.42
6:22PM
10.01
6:36AM
9.51
6:58PM
10.24
7:12AM
9.48
7:35PM
10.34
7:49AM
9.35
8:14PM
10.34
8:27AM
9.15
8:53PM
10.27
9:08AM
8.86
9:35PM
10.14
9:53AM
8.53
10:20PM
10.01
10:44AM
8.24
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
9:32AM
2.59
9:43PM
3.12
10:13AM
2.36
10:29PM
2.79
10:50AM
2.13
11:11PM
2.46
11:26AM
1.9
11:49PM
2.17
12:01PM
1.74
12:27AM
1.97
12:36PM
1.64
1:04AM
1.87
1:11PM
1.57
1:42AM
1.87
1:47PM
1.54
2:21AM
1.97
2:23PM
1.61
3:02AM
2.1
3:02PM
1.74
3:47AM
2.2
3:44PM
2
4:36AM
2.26
4:32PM
2.3
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
Sunrise-5:01--5:01--5:00--5:00--4:58--4:58--4:58--4:58--4:58--4:58--4:56--4:56-
Sunset--10:05--10:06--10:07--10:07--10:08--10:09--10:10--10:10--10:12--10:13--10:13--10:14
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Rain (in)
0.1--0.20.2-0.10.0--0.10.20.2-------0.00.0-0.2--------0.1--0.1
Temp. °F525454525052525454545557555455576364646159616359615754545254555961555557
Feels °F (?)414546433437394341454648435254575961635255575548575445464850505559485052

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 0.6in), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 54°F on Fri morning, min 50°F on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 0.5in), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 64°F on Wed afternoon, min 52°F on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 0.2in), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 64°F on Wed night, min 54°F on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 0.3in), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 61°F on Mon afternoon, min 52°F on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Silver Strand (Malin Beg) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Silver Strand (Malin Beg) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Silver Strand (Malin Beg)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Silver Strand (Malin Beg) is 21 km (13 miles) from Killybegs. If you plan a holiday in Donegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Killybegs. Killybegs has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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