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The Peak surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Peak surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Peak sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Peak today?
The current surf forecast for The Peak at 2PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Peak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | |
104 | 71 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:03AM2.89m | 10:29PM3.16m | 11:10AM2.57m | 11:40PM2.98m | 12:35PM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.42m | 3:53PM0.66m | 4:48AM0.69m | 4:54PM0.93m | 6:17AM0.88m | 6:19PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | 8:53 |
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Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
-1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
 kJ | 104 | 71 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 44 | 235 | 235 | 415 | 415 | 492 | 525 | 285 | 285 | 871 | 713 | 307 | 283 | 270 | 167 | 167 | 42 | 73 | 235 | 193 | 193 | 39 | 39 |
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