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Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Strandhill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Strandhill sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Strandhill today?
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 1PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | |
2745 | 3124 | 2897 | 2421 | 2072 | 1888 | 1552 | 1190 | 953 | 739 | 557 | 384 | 335 | 376 | 269 | 143 | 103 | 125 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:06PM2.82m | 4:11AM3.24m | 4:50PM3.10m | 4:58AM3.42m | 5:33PM3.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.50m | 9:59PM0.76m | 10:34AM0.26m | 10:46PM0.51m | 11:15AM0.08m | 11:32PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | 9:32 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
-2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 143 | 103 | 125 | 76 | 7 | 25 | 67 | 60 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 4 | N 4 | — | NNW 3 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2745 | 3124 | 2897 | 2421 | 2072 | 1888 | 1552 | 1190 | 953 | 739 | 557 | 384 | 335 | 376 | 269 | 16 | 10 | — | 2 | 74 | 70 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 495 | 534 | 579 | 590 | 1036 | 1203 | 603 | 590 | 558 | 516 | 1197 | 1317 | 470 | 470 | 353 | 437 | 293 | 157 | 157 | 238 | 293 | 238 | 33 | 8 |
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