Strandhill surf break

Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 27 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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Strandhill today?

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 9AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (27 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (27 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.6
SW
4
0.5
W
7
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
138
100
73
71
49
47
44
26
25
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
13
27
186
157
129
102
63
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:45AM2.98m
4:25PM2.83m
4:32AM2.99m
5:05PM2.99m
5:14AM3.01m
5:41PM3.12m
Low Tide
10:08AM0.60m
10:21PM0.82m
10:45AM0.55m
11:04PM0.72m
11:19AM0.52m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:50
9:51
9:52
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
20
23
21
18
16
15
14
16
16
19
16
14
12
13
13
14
17
18
16
14
14
13
13
14
19
22
19
17
15
14
12
13
14
18
14
12
9
9
10
9
12
14
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
7
Energy kJ
141
138
100
73
71
49
47
44
26
25
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
9
27
3
3
129
102
63
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
6
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
9
7
3
3
3
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
4
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
ENE
2
0.3
E
2
0.3
E
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
13
23
186
157
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
24
99
136
487
500
752
421
454
244
41
238
261
41
8
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sligo
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
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