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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

1

0

2

Wave Height (m) & direction
0.2

W
0.1

W
0.2

N
0.4

N
0.4

NNW
0.3

N
0.4

N
0.3

N
0.6

W
0.9

W
0.9

WNW
1.3

W
1.2

W
1.5

NW
1.7

WNW
1.6

NW
1.4

NW
1.3

WNW
1.1

WNW
1.0

WNW
1.9

NNW
1.6

NW
Period(s) 11105898111114131212121514141312111177
Energy1246383836583115331826847562111551224991718558365256351233
Wind
(km/h)
10
5
5
15
15
15
10
5
5
20
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10
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25
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5
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Wind Stateonglasscrosscross-
off
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off
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on
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on
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off
cross-
off
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off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)

3:04AM
2.78

3:48PM
2.46

4:07AM
2.94
4:40PM
2.65

4:55AM
3.07
5:14PM
2.89

5:26AM
3.23
5:50PM
3.05

6:09AM
3.21
6:29PM
3.10

6:42AM
3.21
6:50PM
3.23

7:13AM
3.18

Low Tide
/ height (m)

8:27PM
0.97
9:34AM
0.75

9:39PM
0.81
10:28AM
0.57

10:32PM
0.63
11:09AM
0.42

11:07PM
0.50
11:36AM
0.32

11:45PM
0.39
12:15PM
0.25

12:27AM
0.30
12:45PM
0.24

12:50AM
0.30

1:15PM
0.28
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Summary
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Rain (mm)
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High °C
12131112111011101414141516121314111010101011
Low °C
1211111110101091114131314910129101091010
Chill °C (?)
1113101098109141214141511111210910989
Sunrise
--6:01--6:00--6:03--5:58--5:58--5:56--5:48-
Sunset
8:53--8:57--9:00--9:01--9:04--9:06--9:07--9:08
Swell1 (m) & direction
0.2

W
0.1

W
0.2

N
0.4

N
0.4

NNW
0.3

N
0.4

N
0.3

WNW
0.6

W
0.9

W
0.9

WNW
1.3

W
1.2

W
1.5

NW
1.7

WNW
1.6

NW
1.4

NW
1.3

WNW
1.1

WNW
1.0

WNW
0.2

W
0.2

W
Period (s)1110589811514131212121514141312111199
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
0.1

NW
0.3

N
0.2

W
0.2

W
0.4

WNW
0.3

N
0.2

WNW
0.3

WSW
0.2

WNW
0.2

N
0.6

NW
0.9

W
0.8

WSW
0.7

W
0.5

W
0.5

W
0.5

W
0.3

WSW

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-
Period (s)677109851159591711101010111010--
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-
0.4

WSW
0.3

W
0.4

WNW

-

-

-
0.4

NNW

-

-
0.4

NE

-
0.4

E
0.9

ENE
0.5

E

-
0.4

NNE
0.6

NNW
1.9

NNW
1.6

NW
Period (s)---345---5--3-343-3477



Donegal Surf Breaks

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