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Donegal Surf

Detailed Donegal surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Donegal. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Donegal. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Donegal over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Donegal and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Donegal Surf Forecast

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Donegal Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Donegal Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Donegal coastline are also listed below.

Donegal Photos

Donegal Wavefinder

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Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
4

3

0

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

2

2

3

3

3

3

2

2

2

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.5

W
1.9

W
1.6

W
1.5

W
0.9

W
1.0

W
1.2

WSW
1.0

W
0.9

W
1.0

W
1.0

W
0.9

W
1.1

WSW
1.1

W
1.2

W
0.9

WNW
1.6

W
1.6

W
1.5

W
1.5

W
1.4

W
1.0

WNW
Period(s) 15141312111010111211101099914121212121111
Energy10511368878641236234310230221232209155207206256528812726657617492229
Wind
(km/h)
15
25
30
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15
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25
15
10
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10
5
5
10
5
5
10
5
15
10
15
5
Wind Statecross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)

9:27AM
2.78

9:35PM
3.43
10:20AM
2.79

10:34PM
3.27
11:17AM
2.63

11:57PM
2.95
12:44PM
2.16

12:57AM
2.91

1:42PM
2.41
2:08AM
2.86

2:55PM
2.49
3:16AM
2.88

3:49PM
2.61

Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:46AM
0.17

3:22PM
0.34
3:50AM
0.38
4:06AM
0.38
4:16PM
0.53

5:03AM
0.59
5:25PM
0.65

6:34AM
0.70
6:36PM
0.77

7:28AM
0.79

7:35PM
0.91
8:36AM
0.75

8:49PM
0.88
9:26AM
0.67

9:55PM
0.77
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
3--1-21----------2----
High °C
11121314171814171814161614181818222116131211
Low °C
9111312151513141612141513161717191611121210
Chill °C (?)
1091012171812161813161613181818222116121110
Sunrise
-5:11--5:11--5:13--5:07--5:13--5:11--5:11--
Sunset
--9:40--9:43--9:43--9:45--9:49--9:50--9:52-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.5

W
1.9

W

-
1.5

W
0.9

W
1.0

W
1.2

WSW
1.0

W
0.9

W
1.0

W
1.0

W
0.9

W
1.1

WSW
1.1

W
1.2

W
1.2

W
1.6

W
1.6

W
1.5

W
1.5

W
1.4

W
1.0

WNW
Period (s)1514-1211101011121110109999121212121111
Swell2 (m) & direction
-

-

-
0.6

NW
0.6

NW
0.4

NW
0.2

NNW
0.1

NW
0.4

SE
0.1

N
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.1

NW
0.9

WNW

-

-

-

-

-
0.1

W
Period (s)---6877636161615151714-----19
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-
1.6

W

-

-

-

-
0.3

SSE

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.5

NE

-
Period (s)--13----3------------3-



Donegal Surf Breaks

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