The Peak surf break

The Peak surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 20 Mar 2026 IST
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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
7.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Peak today?

The current surf forecast for The Peak at 2PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
0
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
2
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111111313151515141516161515151414141314141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25119819419130349835516091809185121982491269625602198193916671570130614222452303328662747
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffglasscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43PM
3.49
6:56AM
3.78
7:19PM
3.49
7:35AM
3.63
7:58PM
3.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:30PM
-0.19
12:37AM
-0.02
1:04PM
-0.13
1:16AM
0.03
1:40PM
0.04
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:31-----
Sunset-----6:45-------6:46-------6:49--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C989121311988771011129767898877
Feels °C (?)768101096665579106424542233
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