Valley Left surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 11 May 2026 IST
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Valley Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Valley Left sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Valley Left today?

The current surf forecast for Valley Left at 4AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (11 May)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (11 May)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Valley Left. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.9
NW
8
2.1
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
2.4
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4.5
NW
11
5
NW
12
5
NW
12
4.5
NW
12
4.5
NW
12
4
NW
11
4
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
414
435
499
216
375
393
384
390
429
511
485
645
841
1282
1780
2264
2930
4764
6853
6689
6245
5403
4206
3278
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
1:15AM2.54m
2:16PM2.19m
2:17AM2.66m
3:14PM2.41m
3:12AM2.83m
4:02PM2.68m
Low Tide
8:06AM0.92m
8:00PM1.16m
9:00AM0.69m
9:02PM0.99m
9:44AM0.44m
9:54PM0.78m
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:30
9:31
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
5
4
5
5
4
5
7
5
4
4
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
1.3
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
0.8
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.1
SW
19
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
15
14
14
216
375
393
384
99
56
15
61
82
76
50
49
49
49
49
47
44
41
40
40
40
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
15
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
1
N
9
0.8
N
9
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
2
4
14
14
145
99
15
15
1
15
15
13
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
W
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
2
8
18
35
6
10
1
4
2
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNW
8
1.8
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
1.5
N
8
1.2
N
9
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.9
NW
8
2.1
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
2.4
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4.5
NW
11
5
NW
12
5
NW
12
4.5
NW
12
4.5
NW
12
4
NW
11
4
NW
11
Energy kJ
414
435
499
320
209
3
2
390
429
511
485
645
841
1282
1780
2264
2930
4764
6853
6689
6245
5403
4206
3278
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
509
512
494
311
331
506
510
241
276
276
276
614
779
557
560
562
560
608
653
662
1205
1260
1169
545
Best forecast wave conditions in Mayo and Achill Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
9
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