Strandhill surf break

Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm 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):

  • 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 10PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
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 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.7
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
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
W
16
0.6
W
15
1
W
14
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
1.1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
214
166
127
121
116
114
110
100
125
125
122
90
65
63
63
43
29
44
155
399
281
276
418
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
W
15
SW
10
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
25
WSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:49PM3.26m
7:05AM2.99m
7:24PM3.28m
7:40AM2.93m
8:01PM3.25m
8:16AM2.83m
Low Tide
00:55AM0.56m
1:00PM0.52m
1:31AM0.58m
1:34PM0.56m
2:09AM0.65m
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
16
15
13
13
14
14
14
14
16
15
14
13
12
12
14
14
14
14
12
10
11
11
13
14
14
13
10
10
12
12
13
13
14
13
11
11
11
11
13
12
11
12
10
7
7
6
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
12
0.9
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.7
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
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.1
W
18
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
10
0.6
W
15
1
W
14
0.9
W
13
0.9
W
13
Energy kJ
280
214
166
127
121
116
114
110
100
125
122
90
65
63
6
43
29
37
155
399
281
276
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
21
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSW
3
1.1
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1
1
125
63
10
14
15
22
5
7
418
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
8
0
8
8
0
0
0
0
11
41
8
8
41
0
41
148
148
273
8
0
8
29
8
168
Best forecast wave conditions in Sligo
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
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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