Strandhill surf break

Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 20 Mar 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
8.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Strandhill today?

The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 1AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)7ft (2.2m)15s
Afternoon (21 Mar)8ft (2.4m)16s
Evening (21 Mar)7ft (2.2m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
0
1
0
2
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)131315151514151616151514141413131313131313131514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)303498355160918091851219827312696256021691851159213441229138017251960190118441844175923942259
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
NNW
0
S
0
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossonglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
3.51
6:56AM
3.80
7:20PM
3.51
7:36AM
3.65
7:59PM
3.42
8:18AM
3.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
-0.17
12:38AM
-0.00
1:05PM
-0.11
1:16AM
0.05
1:41PM
0.06
1:58AM
0.21
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise------6:35-------6:33-------6:30-
Sunset-6:45-------6:47-------6:50------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131110976710121186789888765448
Feels °C (?)10997434798423573223420-22
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