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| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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W |
S |
W |
N |
NW |
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| 12 s | off | 12 s | 9 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
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W |
S |
W |
N |
NW |
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| 12 s |
cross- off |
12 s | 8 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 6 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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W |
S |
W |
N |
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| 12 s | glass | 12 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 9 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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W |
SW |
W |
N |
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| 11 s |
cross- off |
11 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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W |
WSW |
WSW |
W |
N |
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| 11 s | cross | 2 s | 11 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
W |
S |
W |
N |
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| 11 s | glass | 11 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
W |
SE |
W |
N |
WNW |
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| 10 s |
cross- off |
10 s | 8 s | 26 s |
Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 9 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WNW |
SSE |
W |
N |
WNW |
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| 24 s | off | 10 s | 8 s | 24 s |
Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 12 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WNW |
SSE |
WNW |
W |
N |
|||
| 23 s | off | 23 s | 9 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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WNW |
SSE |
WNW |
W |
N |
|||
| 22 s | off | 22 s | 9 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 6 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WNW |
SSE |
WNW |
W |
N |
|||
| 20 s | off | 20 s | 10 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 9 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WNW |
SSE |
WNW |
WSW |
N |
|||
| 19 s | off | 19 s | 10 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WNW |
S |
WNW |
W |
N |
|||
| 18 s |
cross- off |
18 s | 11 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | Swell 3 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WNW |
SW |
WNW |
W |
N |
|||
| 18 s |
cross- off |
18 s | 10 s | 8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef 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 |
N |
|||
| 17 s |
cross- off |
17 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 9 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef 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 |
N |
|||
| 16 s |
cross- off |
16 s | 10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 18 February at 12 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef 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 |
N |
|||
| 16 s |
cross- off |
16 s | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 18 February at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fanad Head Reef around the time the photo was taken
Image captured 2 hours and 19 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.0m (6.6 ft). Range 4.28m (14.0 ft). Toggle tide graph
Fanad Head Reef Surf Photo: 'North coast bodyboarders, NC spongers @ Fanad slabs' by Michael
Fanad slabs and reefs, Shallow breaks and plenty of rocks to be cautious of. Requires a wind direction from the south.


