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Tramore (Dunfanaghy) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 IST
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Tramore (Dunfanaghy) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tramore (Dunfanaghy) sea temperature is
12.0° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tramore (Dunfanaghy) this week:

The surf forecast for Tramore (Dunfanaghy) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 22) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tramore (Dunfanaghy) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 26) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 27) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 22nd Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 22nd Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 26th Nov)8ft (2.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tramore (Dunfanaghy) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
N
2.2
N
0.9
N
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.5
W
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.4
N
2.2
N
1.8
N
1.3
N
0.6
W
0.5
NW
1.8
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)88111414913121112101111877811181012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)817544184143247328106088764393113601344837670515349191821526272012
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
30
N
5
WNW
20
SSW
20
S
20
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSE
45
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
35
NNE
40
N
40
N
25
N
15
W
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		offononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:54PM
3.10
6:12AM
3.22
6:27PM
3.05
6:44AM
3.19
6:59PM
2.96
7:19AM
3.12
7:33PM
2.83
7:55AM
3.00
8:09PM
2.69
8:36AM
2.88
8:50PM
2.53
9:22AM
2.75
9:40PM
2.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:43AM
0.42
11:55PM
0.40
12:17PM
0.44
12:26AM
0.45
12:51PM
0.51
12:59AM
0.52
1:26PM
0.62
1:32AM
0.62
2:03PM
0.76
2:09AM
0.72
2:45PM
0.90
2:49AM
0.83
3:34PM
1.00
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise8:12--8:15--8:17--8:18--8:21--8:22--8:23--
Sunset-4:21--4:19--4:17--4:15--4:15--4:14--4:13-
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light rain
rain showers
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
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light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
11--251-3554-------12
Temp. °C67756910108881010109999111213
Feels °C (?)-3-12-104454-3-2121-1351258
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Information about the Tramore (Dunfanaghy) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tramore (Dunfanaghy) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tramore (Dunfanaghy) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tramore (Dunfanaghy) 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 (Tramore (Dunfanaghy)) 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 Tramore (Dunfanaghy) 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.

Tramore (Dunfanaghy) is 31 km (19 miles) from the city of Letterkenny. If you plan a holiday in Donegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Letterkenny. Letterkenny has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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