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Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 IST
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 Tuesday (Jul 15) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Silver Strand (Malin Beg) in the next 12 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 22) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 20) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Tue 15th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Sun 20th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 22nd Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 245 | 294 | 199 | 76 | 54 | 25 | 40 | 61 | 71 | 146 | 143 | 53 | 49 | 30 | 77 | 480 | 551 | 384 | 176 | 187 | 156 | 640 | 447 | 349 | 167 | 135 | 111 | 128 | 110 | 103 | 113 | 451 | 266 | 395 | 422 | 309 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:56PM 3.33 | 10:21AM 2.75 | 10:41PM 3.21 | 11:12AM 2.66 | 11:32PM 3.06 | 12:10PM 2.60 | 12:33AM 2.89 | 1:19PM 2.58 | 1:46AM 2.77 | 2:34PM 2.65 | 3:05AM 2.74 | 3:47PM 2.81 | 4:18AM 2.80 | 4:51PM 3.04 | 5:20AM 2.91 | 5:45PM 3.26 | 6:12AM 3.01 | 6:34PM 3.46 | 6:58AM 3.06 | 7:18PM 3.58 | 7:40AM 3.07 | 7:59PM 3.61 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:25PM 0.36 | 4:11AM 0.38 | 4:09PM 0.48 | 4:59AM 0.47 | 5:00PM 0.63 | 5:53AM 0.59 | 6:03PM 0.79 | 6:57AM 0.70 | 7:19PM 0.89 | 8:09AM 0.76 | 8:44PM 0.86 | 9:22AM 0.74 | 10:01PM 0.73 | 10:26AM 0.63 | 11:05PM 0.54 | 11:21AM 0.48 | 12:00AM 0.36 | 12:08PM 0.34 | 12:48AM 0.23 | 12:51PM 0.22 | 1:31AM 0.16 | 1:31PM 0.17 | 2:12AM 0.17 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:16 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:01 | - | - | 10:00 | - | - | 9:59 | - | - | 9:58 | - | - | 9:57 | - | - | 9:54 | - | - | 9:53 | - | - | 9:52 | - | - | 9:51 | - | - | 9:49 | - | - | 9:46 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 5 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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