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Tullan Strand surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 18 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tullan Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tullan Strand sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tullan Strand today?
The current surf forecast for Tullan Strand at 4PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tullan Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | |
396 | 326 | 250 | 204 | 131 | 100 | 67 | 44 | 25 | 41 | 58 | 129 | 396 | 1065 | 1225 | 1195 | 820 | 986 | 737 | 566 | 403 | 327 | 250 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:20AM3.51m | 7:45PM3.68m | 8:11AM3.34m | 8:33PM3.64m | 9:04AM3.11m | 9:26PM3.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21PM0.04m | 1:53AM0.04m | 2:06PM0.18m | 2:46AM0.17m | 2:53PM0.37m | 3:44AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | 9:40 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | 396 | 326 | 250 | 204 | 131 | 100 | 67 | 44 | 25 | 41 | 58 | 64 | 396 | 1065 | 1225 | 1195 | 820 | — | — | 566 | 403 | 327 | 250 | 149 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 31 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 18 | W 17 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 6 | 22 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | SW 4 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 125 | — | — | — | 14 | 986 | 737 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 118 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 68 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 114 | 486 | 34 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 40 |
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