Strandhill surf break

Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 12 Apr 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
9.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Strandhill today?

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 4PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)15ft (4.5m)14s
Afternoon (12 Apr)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (12 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
!
!
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)1414141312121111111010101010999991010151313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)79736649493234492384169911118286194413492822351971851461101159274473888166
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:35-------6:33
Sunset---8:30-------8:31-------8:34----
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
11-1-----111--------122-
Temp. °C78985432691010754478101111111212
Feels °C (?)-1-1120-1-2-31457410-102577776
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