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Lat Long: 55.18° N 8.02° W

Tramore (Dunfanaghy) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tramore (Dunfanaghy) sea temperature is
14.9°C
2.1° 

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 4 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, NW swell with 5,456 kJ wave energy.

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

The most powerful waves expected at Tramore (Dunfanaghy) in the next 16 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10AM (Sat 10th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
W
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.5
NW
12
2.1
NW
11
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.4
NW
12
2
NW
11
1.6
WNW
11
2.1
W
10
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
4
NW
13
3.5
NW
13
3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
867
1026
2323
1663
1237
1944
972
739
663
612
778
1470
932
540
821
1513
1570
1785
5456
4646
2721
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
15
WNW
10
W
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
SW
30
SSW
50
WSW
40
W
45
W
45
WNW
45
W
40
W
35
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:57PM2.61m
1:57AM2.34m
2:37PM2.72m
3:25AM2.50m
3:49PM2.98m
4:26AM2.74m
4:43PM3.25m
5:12AM2.97m
5:26PM3.45m
5:51AM3.17m
6:05PM3.57m
6:26AM3.31m
6:40PM3.60m
Low Tide
7:31PM1.04m
7:58AM1.08m
9:09PM0.86m
9:21AM0.87m
10:14PM0.59m
10:19AM0.60m
11:01PM0.33m
11:05AM0.36m
11:39PM0.14m
11:45AM0.18m
00:14AM0.02m
12:22PM0.07m
00:46AM-0.00m
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 mm
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2
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5
4
19
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Temp °C
16
16
16
14
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
11
10
14
14
13
12
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
11
11
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
5
5
7
8
7
5
2
1
3
4
5
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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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