Tullaghan (Leitrim) surf break

Tullaghan (Leitrim) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 IST
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Tullaghan (Leitrim) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tullaghan (Leitrim) sea temperature is
11.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tullaghan (Leitrim) this week:

The surf forecast for Tullaghan (Leitrim) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tullaghan (Leitrim) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 7PM. 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 Tuesday (May 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 8th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 8th May)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 7th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tullaghan (Leitrim) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
W
7
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
1.1
N
4
1.1
N
8
1.2
NNW
4
1.1
N
5
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NW
6
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
137
77
45
35
23
37
246
201
222
213
55
40
177
61
52
22
49
93
76
26
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
5
NNE
0
NNE
15
W
5
SSW
15
S
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
15
N
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
W
20
NW
25
NNW
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:29AM2.88m
8:48PM3.11m
9:04AM2.69m
9:28PM2.95m
9:44AM2.49m
10:15PM2.79m
10:34AM2.31m
11:11PM2.67m
11:41AM2.18m
00:18AM2.62m
1:02PM2.17m
1:26AM2.67m
2:16PM2.30m
2:27AM2.81m
Low Tide
2:23PM0.62m
2:56AM0.75m
2:57PM0.78m
3:38AM0.94m
3:35PM0.93m
4:28AM1.11m
4:21PM1.08m
5:36AM1.21m
5:25PM1.20m
6:59AM1.18m
6:47PM1.23m
8:12AM1.00m
8:05PM1.14m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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5:48
5:46
5:43
5:41
5:39
5:37
5:35
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9:13
9:15
9:15
9:17
9:20
9:22
9:23
1
5
3
8
2
2
2
Temp °C
11
11
6
9
10
8
12
12
10
11
12
8
9
9
8
11
11
11
10
10
9
5
5
1
5
5
6
8
7
8
8
8
3
4
5
4
9
9
9
8
6
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.6
W
7
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.5
NW
7
0.3
W
12
0.3
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.9
NW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
7
Energy kJ
59
137
77
45
35
23
37
246
201
222
213
22
25
21
9
8
8
7
93
76
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.6
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
W
14
0.4
W
13
0.5
NW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
N
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
Energy kJ
12
11
10
9
3
127
24
35
54
55
12
2
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
10
0.4
W
12
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
5
2
45
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
1.1
N
4
1.1
N
8
1.2
NNW
4
1.1
N
5
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NW
6
Energy kJ
3
40
177
61
52
22
49
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
184
266
22
2
83
16
46
63
13
0
163
13
181
473
110
2
16
164
22
119
316
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
8
5
8
7
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The above surf forecast table for Tullaghan (Leitrim) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tullaghan (Leitrim) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tullaghan (Leitrim) 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 (Tullaghan (Leitrim)) 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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Tullaghan (Leitrim) is 20 km (12 miles) from Killybegs. If you plan a holiday in Donegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Killybegs. Killybegs has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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