Strandhill surf break

Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 31 May 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
13.8° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Strandhill today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 10AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (31 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.9
W
4
0.5
W
10
0.9
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
289
371
356
280
216
206
166
123
116
114
110
100
125
154
139
113
87
85
63
41
28
52
343
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
15
S
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:29AM3.02m
6:49PM3.26m
7:05AM2.99m
7:24PM3.28m
7:40AM2.93m
8:01PM3.25m
Low Tide
12:26PM0.51m
00:55AM0.56m
1:00PM0.52m
1:31AM0.58m
1:34PM0.56m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:54
9:57
9:58
9:59
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
14
14
15
16
15
13
11
11
12
14
14
14
14
13
11
8
9
11
11
12
13
10
11
11
12
13
13
14
12
11
9
10
11
12
11
10
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1.1
W
12
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.9
W
11
0.8
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.2
W
16
0.5
W
10
0.9
W
15
Energy kJ
240
289
371
356
280
216
206
166
123
116
114
110
100
154
139
113
87
85
41
21
52
343
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
18
0.3
W
16
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.3
S
3
0.4
SW
3
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.3
W
3
0.9
W
4
0.7
W
5
Energy kJ
1
1
3
125
63
1
28
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
41
8
41
41
8
0
8
2
0
0
0
5
41
41
0
0
0
0
148
273
273
231
41
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sligo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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