Trá Na Rosan surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 07 Nov 2025 IST
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Trá Na Rosan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trá Na Rosan sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Trá Na Rosan this week:

The surf forecast for Trá Na Rosan over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 07) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Trá Na Rosan in the next 12 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 08) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 10s period and expected on Friday (Nov 14) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Fri 7th Nov)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 8th Nov)5ft (1.6m) 16s
Most Powerful 3PM (Sat 8th Nov)8ft (2.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Trá Na Rosan over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
0
1
4
4
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.4
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
W
1.1
WNW
1.3
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
N
0.2
W
2.5
N
Period(s) (?)10916171615141716161615141312121112111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)136693392023327716681267116229682354202815161114138033347513401743127080
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
15
WSW
15
S
20
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSW
30
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
30
S
35
SSE
35
SSW
30
S
20
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcrossoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:00PM
3.54
7:22AM
3.57
7:48PM
3.29
8:11AM
3.41
8:41PM
2.98
9:06AM
3.19
9:41PM
2.66
10:12AM
2.96
10:55PM
2.41
11:32AM
2.80
12:22AM
2.30
12:55PM
2.76
1:43AM
2.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:43PM
-0.12
1:03AM
0.02
1:31PM
0.03
1:48AM
0.24
2:24PM
0.28
2:38AM
0.50
3:25PM
0.57
3:35AM
0.75
4:39PM
0.81
4:48AM
0.95
6:08PM
0.93
6:14AM
1.03
7:31PM
0.89
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Sunrise7:46--7:48--7:50--7:52--7:54--7:56--7:58--
Sunset-4:42--4:39--4:37--4:36--4:34--4:31--4:30-
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
238--37----911---5---
Temp. °C13131311121213121091013141414121210101010
Feels °C (?)10911885967668884676677
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Information about the Trá Na Rosan Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Trá Na Rosan provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Trá Na Rosan can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Trá Na Rosan surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Trá Na Rosan) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Trá Na Rosan may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Donegal? If you are looking for accommodation near Trá Na Rosan, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Donegal, consider staying in Letterkenny which is 31 km (19 miles) away. Other places in and around Donegal where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Malin Head which is 35 km (22 miles) away, Derry, Derry and Londonderry County Borough.

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