Silver Strand (Malin Beg) Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.66° N 8.78° W

Silver Strand (Malin Beg) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Silver Strand (Malin Beg) sea temperature is
12.6°C
1.2° 

Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 25 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 22 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 14s period, W swell with 19,386 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 13 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with NNW swell.

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

The surf forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Silver Strand (Malin Beg) in the next 16 days are 7.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 22) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 12s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 12) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Fri 13th Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 25th Nov)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 22nd Nov)23ft (7.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.2
NNW
14
0.5
NNW
13
1.7
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
10
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NNW
10
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WSW
14
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
14
1.4
NNW
13
1.5
NNW
13
1.3
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
0.7
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
17
41
39
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5
21
96
741
333
197
20
51
37
110
322
711
757
459
202
147
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
0
N
15
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
25
SE
35
SSE
25
ESE
15
NNE
20
N
15
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Wind State
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cross-off
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cross-on
High Tide
6:11PM3.12m
6:29AM3.28m
6:44PM3.00m
7:02AM3.20m
7:18PM2.85m
7:38AM3.08m
7:54PM2.67m
8:18AM2.92m
8:33PM2.47m
9:04AM2.76m
9:21PM2.29m
9:58AM2.61m
10:22PM2.15m
Low Tide
11:59AM0.31m
00:09AM0.32m
12:34PM0.39m
00:41AM0.42m
1:10PM0.51m
1:14AM0.55m
1:47PM0.68m
1:49AM0.70m
2:29PM0.87m
2:27AM0.85m
3:18PM1.04m
3:13AM1.00m
4:20PM1.16m
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Temp °C
9
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6
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7
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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 16 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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