Print

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

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
Preloading...
Loading...

16 day forecast maps are a premium feature
Sign Up

 


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

 Sunday 17Monday 18Tuesday 19Wednesday 20Thursday 21Friday 22Saturday 23Sun
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Donegal
Rating
4

4

4

3

3

2

1

1

2

1

4

3

1

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

Wave Height (m) & direction
3.0

WNW
2.5

WNW
2.1

W
1.7

WNW
1.5

W
1.1

WNW
0.5

WNW
0.4

NW
0.8

WNW
1.7

W
2.2

W
1.6

W
1.0

W
1.0

W
1.2

WSW
0.9

W
1.0

W
1.0

W
0.6

W
1.0

W
0.7

W
0.7

W
Period(s) 1313121110109915131312111010121110111099
Energy2444193712127045082566052599101615196982382273192442542131391968282
Wind
(km/h)
20
10
5
5
20
25
20
15
20
25
15
15
25
10
20
20
10
10
15
10
5
10
Wind Stateoffoffglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)


7:10PM
3.55
7:34AM
3.48

8:10PM
3.21
8:32AM
3.27

8:49PM
3.51
9:04AM
3.11

9:42PM
3.38
10:20AM
2.79

10:34PM
3.27
11:24AM
2.55

12:03AM
2.71
12:44PM
2.16

1:11AM
2.84

Low Tide
/ height (m)

1:13PM
0.03
1:16AM
-0.02

1:52PM
0.05
2:22AM
0.04

2:33PM
0.17
3:01AM
0.18

3:02PM
0.33
3:58AM
0.38
4:06AM
0.38
4:16PM
0.53

5:11AM
0.59
5:10PM
0.73

6:34AM
0.70
6:04PM
0.87

7:42AM
0.79
rain showerslight rainclearpart cloudcloudlight rainlight rainlight rainrain showerslight rainrain showerslight raincloudrain showerslight raincloudlight rainrain showersclearclearclearclear
Summary
rain shwrslight rainclearsome cloudscloudylight rainlight rainlight rainrain shwrslight rainrain shwrslight raincloudyrain shwrslight raincloudylight rainrain shwrsclearclearclearclear
Rain (mm)
24---5333212-22-21----
High °C
108911121013131113151518181617161314131218
Low °C
1088911911121012121316181415141213131215
Chill °C (?)
768111071212911141418181517161213121218
Sunrise
5:16--5:20--5:15--5:20--5:11--5:11--5:07--5:07
Sunset
-9:34--9:36--9:38--9:42--9:43--9:45--9:46--
Swell1 (m) & direction
3.0

WNW
2.5

WNW
2.1

W
1.7

WNW
1.5

W
1.1

WNW
0.5

WNW
0.4

NW
1.2

WSW
1.7

W
2.2

W
1.6

W
1.0

W
1.0

W
1.2

WSW
0.9

W
1.0

W
1.0

W
0.6

W
1.0

W
0.7

W
0.7

W
Period (s)131312111010998131312111010121110111099
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.1

N
0.1

N
0.2

N
0.2

N
0.1

N
0.1

N
0.2

ENE
0.3

W
0.8

WNW

-

-

-

-
0.3

NW
0.2

NNW
0.2

NNW
0.2

NNW
0.2

ESE
0.1

N
0.1

N
0.1

N
0.1

W
Period (s)101099996915----7788466615
Wind waves (m) & direction
0.5

WNW

-

-

-

-
0.8

ESE
0.4

SSE
0.7

WSW

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.3

S
0.4

SW

-
0.8

WSW

-

-

-
Period (s)6----434-------23-6---



Donegal Surf Breaks

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest