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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
2

4

0

1

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

2

2

1

2

3

3

2

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.0

W
1.5

W
1.6

WNW
1.4

W
1.6

W
0.8

W
1.3

W
1.1

WSW
1.0

W
1.0

W
0.9

WSW
0.6

W
0.7

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.0

W
1.2

W
1.6

W
1.6

W
1.0

WNW
1.2

WNW
1.3

WNW
Period(s) 91514131211101011121010999991212121212
Energy2711051973640720213355258236274226101141210206179355797714293374469
Wind
(km/h)
15
15
30
15
15
20
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20
15
15
10
15
0
10
15
5
10
15
15
15
20
20
Wind Statecross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)

8:33PM
3.64
9:24AM
3.04

9:39PM
3.37
10:20AM
2.79

10:34PM
3.27
11:17AM
2.63

11:40PM
3.11
12:38PM
2.39

12:57AM
2.91

2:03PM
2.13
2:01AM
2.93

2:55PM
2.49
3:26AM
2.81

4:02PM
2.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)

2:46AM
0.17

2:53PM
0.37
3:55AM
0.37
4:06AM
0.38
4:22PM
0.49

5:03AM
0.59
5:10PM
0.73

6:25AM
0.74
6:36PM
0.77

7:31AM
0.79

7:25PM
0.90
8:36AM
0.75

8:57PM
0.85
9:46AM
0.69

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Rain (mm)
32--1-24--1------11---
High °C
12111214151717141717131617151719171312121211
Low °C
11101113131615131615111416141518131312101111
Chill °C (?)
101091313161712161712161714161917121010108
Sunrise
--5:13--5:11--5:13--5:09--5:09--5:11--5:05-
Sunset
9:39--9:38--9:42--9:45--9:45--9:46--9:50--9:51
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.0

W
1.5

W
1.6

WNW
1.4

W
1.6

W
0.8

W
1.3

W
1.1

WSW
1.0

W
1.0

W
0.9

WSW
0.6

W
0.8

W
1.1

WSW
1.1

WSW
1.0

W
1.2

W
1.6

W
1.6

W
1.0

WNW
1.2

WNW
1.3

WNW
Period (s)91514131211101011121010699991212121212
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.4

WNW

-

-

-
0.6

NW
0.7

NW
0.5

NW
0.3

NW
0.2

NNW
0.1

NW
0.1

N
0.6

W
0.7

WSW
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.5

WNW

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)13---68777666915151514-----
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-
1.2

W

-

-

-
0.3

SE

-
0.3

SSE
0.3

SW
0.8

WSW

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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-
Period (s)--6---4-336-----------



Donegal Surf Breaks

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