Strandhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.27° N 8.62° W

Strandhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Strandhill sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.4° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 4PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (16 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (16 Oct)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
11
2
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1.2
W
14
1.1
W
13
1
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1187
1054
1036
905
800
693
586
513
446
383
320
263
242
187
150
110
127
161
573
413
316
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
0
W
5
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
9:31AM2.93m
9:51PM2.51m
10:18AM2.71m
10:43PM2.27m
11:24AM2.53m
Low Tide
3:40PM0.95m
3:41AM1.04m
4:32PM1.21m
4:30AM1.25m
5:55PM1.38m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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8:03
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8:04
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8:07
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6:35
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6:32
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6:30
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 mm
1
1
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Temp °C
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
8
9
10
10
9
8
7
7
7
8
10
10
9
Feels °C
6
6
6
6
6
7
8
8
6
7
8
8
7
5
4
5
4
6
9
8
7
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