Strandhill Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.27° N 8.62° W

Strandhill 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Strandhill sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.6° 

Strandhill surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Strandhill today (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 11AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (08 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (08 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1
WNW
10
2.1
W
8
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
10
2.4
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
10
3
W
11
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
693
505
415
302
236
558
916
1129
1109
1555
1555
1536
1864
2319
2651
3219
3435
3415
3278
2863
2394
1913
1496
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
SW
15
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WNW
40
W
40
W
45
W
40
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:06PM3.54m
5:37AM3.19m
5:46PM3.65m
6:13AM3.35m
6:23PM3.67m
Low Tide
10:48AM0.49m
11:25PM0.11m
11:28AM0.30m
11:59PM0.01m
12:06PM0.18m
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2
3
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4
1
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Temp °C
11
10
8
10
12
15
15
15
15
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
7
7
5
5
6
11
11
10
10
7
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
5
6
6
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