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Tramore (Dunfanaghy) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 11 May 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
12.1° C
(Which is 1.6°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 Sunday (May 11) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tramore (Dunfanaghy) in the next 12 days are 2.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 11) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 13) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sun 11th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 12th May)5ft (1.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 11th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WNW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
W
0.4
WSW
1.2
W
1.6
W
1.2
W
1
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
2.4
W
3
WNW
1.5
W
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)131312121110101010998101011111010101010109912121111111110109989
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)133812698365946062121251301428664343448648210610271485231262640772635723556543411151455397383433192
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
NNW
20
N
10
NW
10
W
5
NE
15
E
20
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
NNW
10
E
5
SE
10
NNE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
NW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
25
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
3.10
6:36AM
3.14
6:54PM
3.17
7:08AM
3.12
7:25PM
3.19
7:40AM
3.06
7:58PM
3.16
8:13AM
2.95
8:32PM
3.07
8:47AM
2.82
9:10PM
2.95
9:25AM
2.67
9:53PM
2.83
10:10AM
2.52
10:44PM
2.72
11:08AM
2.38
11:47PM
2.66
12:21PM
2.32
12:57AM
2.69
1:40PM
2.37
2:06AM
2.82
2:50PM
2.54
3:09AM
3.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:09PM
0.39
12:24AM
0.44
12:39PM
0.37
12:57AM
0.42
1:09PM
0.40
1:30AM
0.45
1:40PM
0.46
2:03AM
0.54
2:13PM
0.55
2:39AM
0.66
2:47PM
0.65
3:17AM
0.79
3:25PM
0.76
4:02AM
0.92
4:11PM
0.87
4:59AM
1.01
5:08PM
0.97
6:10AM
1.03
6:19PM
1.01
7:27AM
0.92
7:35PM
0.96
8:36AM
0.72
8:44PM
0.81
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise5:31--5:30--5:28--5:26--5:24--5:22--5:20--5:18--5:16--5:16--5:13--5:11--
Sunset-9:25--9:28--9:29--9:30--9:32--9:35--9:37--9:37--9:39--9:42--9:43--9:45-
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Rain (mm)
-24-----------------------------11--
Temp. °C121010111113181916181915181716191919181916192118171816181817141211121211
Feels °C (?)976910111414131515121615131717161415131617151517161617161286766

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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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).

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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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