Tower Bay surfForecast / Wexford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 17 May 2026 IST
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Tower Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tower Bay sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (17 May)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (17 May)1ft (0.3m)4s

Table - waves today at Tower Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
4
1.7
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
6
1.3
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
4
5
5
7
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
20
24
50
158
171
87
54
17
18
150
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
20
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
25
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:53PM4.43m
12:15PM4.53m
00:39AM4.52m
1:07PM4.52m
1:27AM4.53m
2:01PM4.41m
Low Tide
5:57AM-0.01m
6:20PM-0.06m
6:44AM-0.14m
7:07PM0.03m
7:33AM-0.15m
7:55PM0.20m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:22
9:23
2
2
1
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
10
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
8
9
10
11
10
10
10
12
13
14
16
16
14
1
1
1
4
2
5
2
3
2
0
1
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
9
10
9
10
13
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
1
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
3
3
1
1
59
32
17
18
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
1
1
7
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
4
1.7
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
4
5
5
4
5
5
7
5
2
1
1
3
20
24
50
158
171
87
54
2
1
150
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
194
194
194
194
194
192
192
192
129
129
129
126
181
181
181
181
184
181
194
181
212
224
181
218
Best forecast wave conditions in Wexford
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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