Strandhill surf break

Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 IST
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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
9.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Strandhill today?

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)121212111113131413121215141414131312121211111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2921922462061944304174623502512434535154743722902221551047140232210
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
N
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
20
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59PM
3.64
8:20AM
3.52
8:43PM
3.55
9:08AM
3.24
9:32PM
3.39
10:04AM
2.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:02AM
0.04
2:20PM
0.13
2:49AM
0.20
3:04PM
0.39
3:43AM
0.44
3:53PM
0.68
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:22-------6:20-------6:18----
Sunset-------8:45-------8:46-------8:49
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1111109911111111876891111108667111111
Feels °C (?)787667788431223431-2-10445
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