Valley Left surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 06 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
11.9° 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 6PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.8
WNW
6
1.1
NW
8
1.6
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
2.3
NW
13
2.5
NW
12
3
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.4
NNW
12
2.3
NNW
11
0.6
ENE
4
2.1
N
11
2.2
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
84
55
55
52
42
26
25
49
147
500
739
592
1703
2160
2180
2033
1935
1665
1525
1234
9
0
0
Wind (km/h)
0
NE
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:01AM2.52m
9:20PM2.83m
9:41AM2.33m
10:06PM2.68m
10:31AM2.16m
11:01PM2.56m
Low Tide
2:50PM0.80m
3:36AM0.89m
3:28PM0.95m
4:28AM1.04m
4:14PM1.09m
5:35AM1.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:54
5:52
5:50
5:48
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9:19
9:21
9:22
9:24
1
1
Temp °C
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
10
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
6
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
7
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
3
5
4
1
2
1
1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
1.1
N
10
1.1
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
10
0.8
N
10
0.8
N
9
0.8
WNW
6
1.1
NW
8
1.6
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
2.3
NW
13
2.5
NW
12
3
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.5
NNW
12
2.4
NNW
12
2.3
NNW
11
2.2
N
11
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
Energy kJ
84
249
239
234
190
151
117
110
49
147
500
739
592
1703
2160
2180
2033
1935
1665
1525
1234
1144
98
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
10
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.7
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
N
9
1
NW
14
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
138
84
55
55
52
42
26
25
83
60
103
43
355
38
67
97
88
123
119
109
103
100
8
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
7
0.1
NW
8
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
9
0.4
NW
13
0.6
N
9
0.1
W
16
0.5
N
10
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
W
10
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
44
2
6
6
3
3
3
12
3
44
60
5
47
10
10
10
8
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.6
SW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
NE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
ENE
4
2.1
N
11
2.2
N
11
Energy kJ
1
9
29
18
16
14
1
1
4
5
9
1045
1107
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
10
200
191
170
48
48
48
48
48
55
197
196
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
111
111
111
128
128
Best forecast wave conditions in Mayo and Achill Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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