Tramore (Dunfanaghy) Surf Break

Tramore (Dunfanaghy) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 55.18° N 8.02° W

Issued: 6 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tramore (Dunfanaghy) sea temperature is
14.1° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Tramore (Dunfanaghy) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tramore (Dunfanaghy) surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, W swell with 3,099 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 25 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.

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

The surf forecast for Tramore (Dunfanaghy) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tramore (Dunfanaghy) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 25th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 29th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 28th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tramore (Dunfanaghy) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Sat morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
8
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.7
W
8
1.1
WSW
7
2.5
W
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
W
12
2
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.8
W
9
2.5
W
9
1.4
WNW
9
2.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
86
255
216
161
94
87
63
52
33
68
116
2310
2831
1717
951
431
541
1124
311
1273
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
ENE
10
SSW
30
S
20
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
SSE
20
S
30
WSW
5
NNE
20
NW
Wind State
on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
High Tide
3:27AM2.62m
4:03PM2.61m
4:23AM2.64m
4:52PM2.74m
5:11AM2.70m
5:35PM2.87m
5:53AM2.78m
6:14PM2.99m
6:32AM2.85m
6:52PM3.09m
7:08AM2.90m
7:28PM3.16m
7:43AM2.91m
Low Tide
9:06PM1.00m
9:40AM0.90m
10:06PM0.96m
10:29AM0.85m
10:56PM0.87m
11:12AM0.78m
11:40PM0.78m
11:52AM0.70m
00:20AM0.68m
12:30PM0.61m
00:59AM0.61m
1:06PM0.53m
1:35AM0.56m
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4:52
4:52
4:52
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:56
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10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
 mm
17
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
7
Temp °C
16
15
16
19
14
13
14
18
20
18
16
15
15
13
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
Feels °C
15
14
14
17
12
10
13
18
15
16
16
7
7
6
9
9
13
11
10
13
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.8
W
8
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
N
5
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
11
3
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
WNW
9
0.2
NNW
7
Energy kJ
39
86
255
216
161
94
87
25
52
33
68
116
2233
1390
951
431
311
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.3
N
5
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
4
1
1
61
63
4
8
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
N
5
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
2
5
5
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
1
N
5
1
N
5
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SW
5
1.1
WSW
7
2.5
W
13
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
1.8
W
9
2.5
W
9
0.4
SSE
3
2.5
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1
18
26
51
59
4
22
114
2310
2831
1717
541
1124
3
1273
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
Distance (km)
165
0
25
12
0
103
0
0
132
116
27
427
87
351
87
87
0
5
49
18
371
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
2
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
3
4
4
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
5
7
6
5
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
6
5
5
5
8
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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 16 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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