Spanish Point surf break

Spanish Point surfForecast / Clare / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 IST
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Spanish Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Spanish Point sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Spanish Point today?

The current surf forecast for Spanish Point at 8PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (20 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (20 May)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2499
1931
1316
1029
786
593
485
478
428
399
358
373
442
511
550
521
511
452
372
426
402
325
318
201
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:36AM4.14m
8:52PM4.26m
9:34AM3.89m
9:50PM4.03m
10:37AM3.65m
10:53PM3.81m
Low Tide
2:26PM0.61m
3:02AM0.38m
3:20PM0.90m
4:03AM0.64m
4:24PM1.17m
5:15AM0.85m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:30
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:37
9:37
9:39
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
15
15
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
14
13
12
12
12
12
8
8
10
13
12
9
10
11
11
12
10
9
8
9
11
10
12
12
9
9
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
Energy kJ
2499
1931
1316
1029
786
593
485
478
428
399
358
373
442
511
550
521
511
452
372
325
318
201
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
N
7
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
4
3
3
2
1
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
S
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.3
S
2
0.5
SW
3
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1
4
4
7
6
1
6
426
402
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
76
76
76
6
6
6
79
61
72
79
160
6
6
6
9
6
79
81
159
81
78
6
6
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Clare
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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