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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
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0

0

2

4

4

3

3

1

1

1

2

0

0

3

3

4

3

2

1

1

2

Wave Height (m) & direction
0.6

WNW
0.6

WNW
0.9

WNW
2.4

W
2.5

WNW
2.0

WNW
1.8

WNW
1.6

WNW
1.0

WNW
0.7

WNW
0.4

WNW
1.4

WSW
1.8

W
1.5

W
1.6

W
1.5

W
2.2

WSW
1.6

WSW
1.0

W
0.8

W
0.7

W
1.2

W
Period(s) 813141313121110109981413121111101010109
Energy8921871518502152104971950119684524061208775729516115954521413796260
Wind
(km/h)
20
25
35
20
15
10
10
15
25
20
15
25
40
35
5
15
10
10
15
5
10
15
Wind Stateoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcrosscrossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

6:36PM
3.37

6:32AM
3.57

7:13PM
3.56
7:27AM
3.50

8:10PM
3.21
8:32AM
3.27

8:59PM
3.15
9:24AM
3.04

9:39PM
3.37
10:05AM
2.85

10:38PM
3.20
11:08AM
2.61

11:57PM
2.95
12:26PM
2.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:19PM
0.01

12:39AM
0.03
12:38PM
-0.04
1:13PM
0.03
1:19AM
-0.01

1:36PM
0.04
2:22AM
0.04

2:33PM
0.17
3:15AM
0.17

3:22PM
0.34
3:55AM
0.37

4:05PM
0.54

4:56AM
0.59
5:25PM
0.65

6:14AM
0.73
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
41423---8126--13-415--
High °C
9109810912121013121111111016191616151313
Low °C
7109898101091312101011911171414131213
Chill °C (?)
675588111161110978815191616151312
Sunrise
5:20--5:24--5:22--5:16--5:13--5:16--5:16--5:11
Sunset
-9:34--9:34--9:38--9:38--9:40--9:44--9:43--
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.6

WNW
0.6

WNW
0.9

WNW
2.4

W
2.5

WNW
2.0

WNW
1.8

WNW
1.6

WNW
1.0

WNW
0.7

WNW
0.4

WNW
0.4

WNW
1.8

W
1.5

W
1.6

W
1.5

W
2.2

WSW
1.6

WSW
1.0

W
0.8

W
0.7

W
0.2

N
Period (s)871413131211101099121413121111101010107
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

N
0.6

WNW
0.9

WNW

-
0.4

NW
0.1

N
0.1

N
0.2

N
0.2

N
0.2

ENE
0.2

WNW
0.4

WNW

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-
0.3

NNW
0.2

N
0.2

N
0.4

NNW
0.3

NNW
0.3

ESE
0.2

N
0.1

W
Period (s)61311-8996861316--669883716
Wind waves (m) & direction
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1.0

W
1.5

W

-

-

-

-

-
0.3

SE
0.3

S
1.0

WSW
1.4

WSW

-

-

-
1.0

SSW

-
0.3

SSE
0.4

SSW

-

-
1.2

W
Period (s)-57-----2258---4-34--9



Donegal Surf Breaks

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