Strandhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.27° N 8.62° W

Strandhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Strandhill sea temperature is
13.7°C
1.3° 

Strandhill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Strandhill today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 1PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (20 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
WNW
13
2.2
W
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1074
933
799
775
669
759
659
1435
3436
2466
2012
2077
1815
1451
1323
1174
1137
841
723
698
584
628
640
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
5
W
55
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ENE
20
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
2:17PM2.56m
3:04AM2.27m
3:15PM2.75m
3:54AM2.51m
3:59PM2.98m
Low Tide
7:43AM1.37m
9:06PM1.14m
8:57AM1.20m
9:50PM0.88m
9:45AM0.98m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
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8:11
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8:12
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8:15
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6:25
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6:23
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6:22
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 mm
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3
11
9
5
2
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1
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2
Temp °C
9
9
9
11
12
11
10
9
8
8
9
10
10
8
7
7
7
7
8
10
11
10
9
Feels °C
3
3
3
5
7
7
7
8
-3
-2
-1
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
6
8
7
5
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