Strandhill surf break

Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
8.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Strandhill today?

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 9PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)8ft (2.5m)18s
Afternoon (19 Jan)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (19 Jan)10ft (3.0m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
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4
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.7
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)181616161616161615151414141413131312121212111918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)384948194585401040614061396033022828230918551663131710979197827596034974183472653541026
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
W
5
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
35
E
35
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
3.01
6:43AM
3.53
6:56PM
3.04
7:15AM
3.58
7:31PM
3.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:19PM
0.46
12:16AM
0.32
12:52PM
0.37
12:48AM
0.27
1:26PM
0.31
1:21AM
0.27
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise8:41-------8:41-------8:40-------
Sunset--4:47-------4:49-------4:51-----
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
2-121---151-113----1521-
Temp. °C676544345787666567757888
Feels °C (?)044210-2-2-3-12-1-3-1-2-101105554
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