The Peak surf break

The Peak surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 10 Jan 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
8.1° C
(Which is 1.7°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 9AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (10 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (10 Jan)4ft (1.2m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
4
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.1
W
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1
W
1.3
W
2
W
1.6
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.1
NW
0.9
W
0.9
W
Period(s) (?)131212121111101010101111111212111111111111111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22351964169711857925313312352373053424112275041136632790546546408303273225229
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
S
15
S
25
S
35
SSE
50
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSW
50
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:33AM
2.93
11:10PM
2.44
11:26AM
2.67
12:12AM
2.38
12:30PM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59AM
0.86
4:55PM
0.86
4:57AM
1.09
5:53PM
1.03
6:10AM
1.24
6:59PM
1.12
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise--8:49-------8:49-------8:48-----
Sunset----4:30-------4:30-------4:32---
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
121--15311--32331----314
Temp. °C56556657910111112118888789888
Feels °C (?)011110-3-4124545-2213356554
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