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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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2

1

0

1

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.6

WNW
3.0

WNW
2.5

WNW
1.7

W
1.8

WNW
1.5

W
1.2

WNW
0.6

WNW
0.6

W
1.0

W
2.1

W
1.4

W
1.7

W
1.1

W
1.0

W
0.9

W
1.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.5

W
0.5

W
Period(s) 111313121110109915141312111111121110101010
Energy92324471953786784508300789268516796438082932362045404232051456045
Wind
(km/h)
25
20
5
5
5
15
25
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25
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25
20
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15
15
5
5
5
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5
Wind Statecrossoffoffglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcrossoffcross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)

6:56AM
2.86


7:34AM
3.48

8:10PM
3.21
8:32AM
3.27

8:33PM
3.64
9:27AM
2.78

9:42PM
3.38
10:20AM
2.79

10:49PM
3.11
11:14AM
2.61

11:35PM
3.09
12:26PM
2.45

1:11AM
2.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39AM
0.03

1:13PM
0.03
1:04AM
0.02

1:52PM
0.05
2:22AM
0.04

2:39PM
0.17
2:46AM
0.17

2:53PM
0.37
3:58AM
0.38
4:06AM
0.38
4:16PM
0.53

5:00AM
0.58
5:07PM
0.72

6:14AM
0.73
6:31PM
0.84

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Rain (mm)
5161--7214321---41----
High °C
910108101210111213131614191816161716161414
Low °C
9107710119111212121313151615151615151414
Chill °C (?)
681061010781010111512191816161716161314
Sunrise
-5:16--5:20--5:16--5:11--5:11--5:13--5:11--
Sunset
--9:34--9:36--9:37--9:38--9:43--9:45--9:45-
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.0

NW
3.0

WNW
2.5

WNW
1.7

W
1.8

WNW
1.5

W
1.2

WNW
0.6

WNW
0.6

ESE
1.0

W
2.1

W
1.4

W
1.7

W
1.1

W
1.0

W
0.9

W
1.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
0.9

WSW
0.8

WSW
0.5

W
0.5

W
Period (s)141313121110109515141312111111121110101010
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.1

N
0.1

N
0.4

NW

-
0.2

N
0.1

N
0.1

N
0.2

ENE
0.6

W

-
0.2

WNW

-
0.4

NW
0.4

NW
0.4

NW
0.4

NNW
0.5

N
0.5

N
0.3

N
0.2

N
0.1

N
0.1

N
Period (s)997-99969-7-6668887766
Wind waves (m) & direction
1.6

WNW
0.5

WNW

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-

-

-
0.7

ESE
0.3

SSE
0.4

SW
1.2

WSW

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.4

SE

-

-

-

-

-
Period (s)117----4339------3-----



Donegal Surf Breaks

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