Strandhill Surf Break

Strandhill Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 54.27° N 8.62° W

Issued: 12 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Strandhill sea temperature is
13.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Strandhill surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, W swell with 266 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Strandhill this week:

The surf forecast for Strandhill over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Strandhill in the next 16 days are 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 14th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 14th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sat 20th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Strandhill over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
W
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.4
W
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
79
24
30
15
23
58
53
127
138
154
175
132
99
68
45
46
74
149
266
93
Wind (km/h)
0
ENE
10
NNW
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
S
30
SW
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
30
S
20
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WNW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
on
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:27AM3.34m
5:57PM3.50m
6:21AM3.39m
6:47PM3.67m
7:14AM3.37m
7:37PM3.77m
8:05AM3.27m
8:27PM3.79m
8:57AM3.11m
9:18PM3.73m
9:49AM2.92m
10:10PM3.58m
10:44AM2.74m
11:04PM3.38m
Low Tide
11:35AM0.20m
00:05AM0.21m
12:23PM0.14m
00:58AM0.09m
1:10PM0.14m
1:50AM0.06m
1:57PM0.18m
2:43AM0.12m
2:44PM0.28m
3:38AM0.24m
3:33PM0.43m
4:34AM0.41m
4:25PM0.62m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
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heavy rain
rain showers
clear
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clear
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5:00
5:00
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
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10:08
10:08
10:09
10:09
10:10
10:10
10:12
 mm
2
6
1
11
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
17
17
18
14
16
15
13
16
16
13
18
17
16
16
16
13
15
15
13
Feels °C
12
15
16
14
16
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
14
15
12
10
10
8
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
W
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
Energy kJ
138
79
24
30
15
13
58
53
127
138
154
175
132
99
68
45
46
74
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
NW
7
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
12
Energy kJ
4
8
3
1
2
23
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
S
3
0.3
SSW
3
1.1
W
8
1.4
W
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
149
266
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
30
2
5
23
5
0
41
0
0
445
8
8
0
39
118
499
41
41
691
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Sligo
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
5
9
9
9
5
6
4
5
9
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Information about the Strandhill Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Strandhill provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Strandhill can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Strandhill surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Strandhill) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Strandhill may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Sligo? If you are looking for accommodation near Strandhill, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Sligo, consider staying in Sligo which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Sligo where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballina which is 40 km (25 miles) away, Killybegs, Enniskillen and Claremorris.

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