Trá Mór (Sheephaven Bay) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 IST
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Trá Mór (Sheephaven Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trá Mór (Sheephaven Bay) sea temperature is
11.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Trá Mór (Sheephaven Bay) today?

The current surf forecast for Trá Mór (Sheephaven Bay) at 5PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (19 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (19 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

Table - waves today at Trá Mór (Sheephaven Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
2.2
W
14
1.9
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
24
57
78
288
546
1137
1002
1796
1264
878
598
494
411
324
202
229
70
137
143
118
123
171
188
Wind (km/h)
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:29AM3.34m
8:52PM3.50m
9:21AM3.11m
9:46PM3.36m
10:17AM2.85m
10:46PM3.18m
Low Tide
2:29PM0.16m
3:04AM0.17m
3:18PM0.33m
4:02AM0.37m
4:13PM0.53m
5:07AM0.59m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:15
5:13
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:40
9:43
9:44
2
1
2
1
3
1
2
3
2
Temp °C
13
14
12
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
15
15
16
16
15
15
14
13
12
9
11
10
11
9
6
7
3
5
6
7
9
11
10
9
12
13
14
15
14
12
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
1.6
W
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
WNW
11
1
W
11
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
11
Energy kJ
47
24
57
78
288
546
1137
1002
878
598
494
411
324
202
229
216
137
143
118
123
171
188
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
14
0.4
NW
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
16
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
10
0.4
NW
6
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
Energy kJ
8
22
17
51
83
116
9
40
41
70
40
14
8
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
W
17
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
N
8
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
Energy kJ
1
18
6
17
1
39
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.9
WSW
5
2.2
W
14
1.9
W
13
0.3
S
2
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
1
2
35
1796
1264
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
1
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
20
116
7
0
7
40
40
74
134
111
59
40
0
0
0
13
0
7
0
0
16
7
12
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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