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Strandhill surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 ISTForecast 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
13.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Strandhill today (30 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 10PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | |
228 | 177 | 169 | 273 | 240 | 289 | 371 | 356 | 280 | 214 | 163 | 166 | 123 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 74 | 71 | 122 | 92 | 88 | 62 | 61 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 6:15PM3.21m | 6:29AM3.02m | 6:49PM3.26m | 7:05AM2.99m | 7:24PM3.28m | 7:40AM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.58m | 12:26PM0.51m | 00:55AM0.56m | 1:00PM0.52m | 1:31AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 13 | NW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 9 |
 kJ | 228 | 177 | 169 | 273 | 4 | 289 | 371 | 356 | 280 | 214 | 163 | 166 | 123 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 74 | 71 | 122 | 92 | 88 | 62 | — | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | W 7 | NW 10 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | NW 10 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 240 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 41 | 29 | 33 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 231 | 273 |
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