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Lat Long: 55.29° N 7.15° W

Culdaff Surf Photo: 'Culdaff Pumping' by Fireball

Issued: 12 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Culdaff sea temperature is

15.5° C

1.2°

Culdaff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W	W	S
	10 s	cross- off	10 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WSW	W	WNW	WNW
	9 s	cross- off	9 s	24 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	SW	W	WNW	WNW
	10 s	off	10 s	14 s	23 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW	SW	W	WNW
	14 s	off	5 s	14 s	23 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 October at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	W	WNW	WNW
	20 s	off	16 s	20 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 October at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	SW	W
	19 s	off	6 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 October at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	SW	WNW
	20 s	off	6 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 October at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	SW	WNW
	20 s	off	6 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 October at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WNW	WNW
	20 s	off	20 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WNW	WNW
	19 s	off	19 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WSW	WNW
	18 s	off	6 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WNW
	18 s	cross- off	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 October at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WNW
	18 s	cross- off	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 October at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW		WNW
	17 s	off		17 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 October at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSE	SSW	WNW
	16 s	cross- off	4 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 October at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSE	SSE	WNW
	16 s	cross- off	5 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 October at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S	S	WNW
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 29 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Culdaff around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 49 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.9m (3.0 ft). Range 3.46m (11.4 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Culdaff Surf Photo: 'Culdaff Pumping' by Fireball

Big swell starting to kick in that day.

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User: Fireball (2 photos)

Country: Ireland (378 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:10 pm 28 Oct 2020