Valley Left surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 19 Jul 2025 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Valley Left this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Valley Left in the next 12 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 21) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 26) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 21st Jul)6ft (1.8m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Valley Left over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.3
NE
0.4
NNE
0.6
N
0.8
N
1.2
NNW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
NNW
1.3
WNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.2
NNW
3
WSW
3
W
Period(s) (?)8244456776681110776661010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)01412228333837117394770133115541633222800
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
W
20
SSW
15
SSE
20
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
2.54
1:31AM
2.68
2:26PM
2.62
2:52AM
2.63
3:37PM
2.77
4:07AM
2.69
4:40PM
2.99
5:11AM
2.79
5:34PM
3.21
6:04AM
2.88
6:22PM
3.39
6:51AM
2.93
7:06PM
3.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:12PM
0.95
7:58AM
0.73
8:37PM
0.91
9:11AM
0.73
9:54PM
0.75
10:15AM
0.66
10:59PM
0.55
11:10AM
0.54
11:53PM
0.35
11:58AM
0.42
12:42AM
0.21
12:41PM
0.33
1:26AM
0.13
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Sunrise5:31--5:33--5:33--5:35--5:37--5:39--5:39--
Sunset-9:59--9:58--9:55--9:54--9:53--9:52--9:50-
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Rain (mm)
-5212------1------234
Temp. °C181816171715151515151514141515151414161615
Feels °C (?)161715151412111112121210111112131111131412
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Mayo and Achill Island

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Valley Left (light winds from the SE at Belmullet 23 km from Valley Left). No surfable waves

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23 km away, 1 h 35 min ago

11 km/h
SE
15.7
16.6
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the Valley Left Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Valley Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Valley Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Valley Left 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 (Valley Left) 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 Valley Left 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.

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