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Slivebawn Right surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 12 Aug 2025 IST
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Slivebawn Right surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Slivebawn Right sea temperature is
15.4° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Slivebawn Right this week:

The surf forecast for Slivebawn Right over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 12) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Slivebawn Right in the next 12 days are 1.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 14) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 14) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 12th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 12th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 14th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Slivebawn Right over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
NW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)999888111098889888109988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)28316914493608120322516810792106843823132351452935
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NE
5
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
W
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
0
N
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		glassoncross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:51AM
2.88
9:10PM
3.27
9:29AM
2.82
9:49PM
3.14
10:09AM
2.71
10:32PM
2.93
10:56AM
2.56
11:23PM
2.66
11:53AM
2.39
12:30AM
2.39
1:15PM
2.26
2:07AM
2.22
2:59PM
2.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:47AM
0.04
2:49PM
0.01
3:24AM
0.08
3:28PM
0.11
4:04AM
0.21
4:11PM
0.28
4:48AM
0.41
5:01PM
0.50
5:40AM
0.65
6:05PM
0.75
6:49AM
0.87
7:33PM
0.92
8:20AM
0.97
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
Sunrise-5:54--5:56--5:58--6:01--6:03--6:05--6:07-
Sunset--9:10--9:08--9:07--9:05--9:01--9:00--8:58
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192021172223171717151717151922202122212222
Feels °C (?)192121172122171615141616161821191718192019
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Donegal

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Slivebawn Right (light winds from the SSW at Malin Head 2 km from Slivebawn Right). 0.8m 8s swell from the WNW with a 0.7m 11s groundswell from the W. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 58 min ago

14 km/h
SSW
Cross-Off
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Information about the Slivebawn Right Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Slivebawn Right provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Slivebawn Right can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Slivebawn Right 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 (Slivebawn Right) 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 Slivebawn Right 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.

Slivebawn Right is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Malin Head. If you plan a holiday in Donegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Malin Head. Malin Head has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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