Strandhill surf break

Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 13 Jan 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
8.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Strandhill today?

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 6PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (13 Jan)5ft (1.6m)11s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
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5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
0.8
NW
0.5
W
0.7
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1
W
2.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)11118111110101110131012121220181817171716161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4665532674525504924113221328589280339464799484667116958641056495115450638823185
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
30
S
40
S
35
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
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
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:45PM
2.44
2:35AM
2.53
2:55PM
2.49
3:32AM
2.70
3:50PM
2.60
4:19AM
2.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
1.30
8:08PM
1.14
8:48AM
1.22
9:06PM
1.05
9:44AM
1.07
9:54PM
0.91
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise8:48-------8:47-------8:45-------
Sunset--4:37-------4:38-------4:40-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------11311-1---------
Temp. °C677654335567654435654322
Feels °C (?)0-1110-1-2-3-2-4-2321-10-1110-1-2-3-3
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