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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
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1

2

0

0

3

2

2

Wave Height (m) & direction
2.4

NNW
1.9

NNW
1.1

N
0.8

WNW
0.5

NW
0.7

WNW
0.6

WNW
1.2

WNW
2.2

W
2.5

W
2.0

W
1.7

WNW
1.6

WNW
1.2

WNW
0.8

W
0.5

W
1.6

WSW
1.8

WNW
1.4

WNW
1.5

W
1.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
Period(s) 98787813141313121111109961413121110
Energy89241424213362100216689158420591136711606274127582971288715640417387
Wind
(km/h)
40
30
25
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30
15
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20
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10
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20
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25
35
30
10
15
10
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off
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off
offoffglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
2.96

5:26AM
3.29
5:54PM
3.20

6:11AM
3.43
6:36PM
3.37

6:32AM
3.57

7:24PM
3.19
7:42AM
2.80

7:52PM
3.60
8:17AM
3.34

8:59PM
3.15
9:24AM
3.04

9:39PM
3.37
10:11AM
2.85

Low Tide
/ height (m)

11:08PM
0.37
11:37AM
0.12

11:53PM
0.17
12:19PM
0.01

12:49AM
0.05
12:38PM
-0.04
1:08PM
-0.00
1:32AM
-0.02

1:36PM
0.04
2:00AM
0.04

2:33PM
0.17
3:15AM
0.17

3:22PM
0.34
3:55AM
0.37

4:05PM
0.54
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
9989991089981011101112111111121619
Low °C
98897810589691091112101111101319
Chill °C (?)
554686756651088911988111619
Sunrise
--5:22--5:20--5:24--5:15--5:20--5:13--5:15-
Sunset
9:30--9:31--9:34--9:35--9:38--9:38--9:40--9:44
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.1

W
0.1

W
0.9

WNW
0.8

N
0.5

N
0.7

WNW
0.6

WNW
1.2

WNW
2.2

W
2.5

W
2.0

W
1.7

WNW
1.6

WNW
1.2

WNW
0.8

W
0.5

W
0.4

WNW
1.8

WNW
1.4

WNW
1.5

W
1.3

WSW
1.3

WSW
Period (s)1615876871413131211111099161413121110
Swell2 (m) & direction
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-
0.1

W
0.8

WNW
0.5

NW
0.3

NNW
0.6

WNW
0.8

WNW

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-
0.1

E

-
0.2

N
0.2

N
0.2

W
0.2

WNW
0.3

WNW

-
0.7

NW
0.4

NNW
0.2

N
0.2

N
Period (s)--158761310--10-99141312-6655
Wind waves (m) & direction
2.4

NNW
1.9

NNW
1.1

N

-

-

-
1.0

W
1.5

W
0.8

SSW
0.3

S

-

-
0.2

N

-
0.3

SSE

-
1.6

WSW

-

-

-
0.3

SSE
0.3

SSE
Period (s)987---5743--4-2-6---22



Donegal Surf Breaks

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