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The Peak surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 08 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
8.2° C
 (Which is 1.6°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 8PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)--
Afternoon (08 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (08 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
W
1.2
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
1.8
WNW
1.5
W
1.3
WNW
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)111212121312121212141413131312121111111010101212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)750833736799752694781847814581190521662101170114151227807525392240196192456456
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
S
40
S
40
S
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononcross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		ononglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
2.71
9:46AM
3.22
10:16PM
2.56
10:33AM
2.93
11:10PM
2.44
11:26AM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:20PM
0.45
3:11AM
0.62
4:06PM
0.66
3:59AM
0.86
4:55PM
0.86
4:57AM
1.09
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise------8:51-------8:49-------8:49-
Sunset4:27-------4:28-------4:30-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
---11121----------23-11-
Temp. °C5555555775555644555678910
Feels °C (?)212221022112230010-2-4-3-114
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