Streedagh Strand surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 IST
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Streedagh Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Streedagh Strand sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Streedagh Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Streedagh Strand at 5AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (12 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (12 May)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Tue night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2.2
NW
8
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4.5
WNW
11
5
WNW
11
5
NW
12
5
NW
12
4.5
NW
12
4.5
NW
12
4
NW
11
3.5
NW
11
3.5
NW
11
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
380
528
516
750
905
1209
1795
2714
4501
6141
7296
6778
5934
5092
4007
3154
2434
1924
1492
1162
929
788
711
470
Wind (km/h)
25
W
35
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
40
W
45
W
50
WNW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
50
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
N
35
N
35
N
25
N
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:28AM2.87m
3:17PM2.58m
3:21AM3.07m
4:06PM2.86m
4:10AM3.28m
4:50PM3.13m
Low Tide
9:07AM0.80m
9:07PM1.01m
9:52AM0.52m
9:59PM0.78m
10:34AM0.27m
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:28
9:30
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
9
10
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
10
11
10
9
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
-1
-2
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
7
7
14
7
7
5
5
226
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
9
1.9
WNW
9
2.2
NW
8
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4.5
WNW
11
5
WNW
11
5
NW
12
5
NW
12
4.5
NW
12
4.5
NW
12
4
NW
11
3.5
NW
11
3.5
NW
11
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.2
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
Energy kJ
380
528
516
750
905
1209
1795
2714
4501
6141
7296
6778
5934
5092
4007
3154
2434
1924
1492
1162
929
788
711
470
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
2
4
2
2
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
266
265
266
509
593
463
463
463
463
500
529
500
1275
588
574
574
500
827
500
653
650
209
463
437
Best forecast wave conditions in Sligo
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
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