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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

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0

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1

0

0

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.3

NW
0.9

NW
0.9

NW
1.2

NNW
0.7

NW
0.7

NW
0.8

WNW
0.8

WNW
0.9

N
1.0

WNW
0.9

N
0.9

N
0.6

N
0.6

N
0.6

N
0.6

N
0.6

N
0.4

NNW
0.5

W
0.6

W
0.4

WNW
0.5

W
Period(s) 101010799986101110109999913121211
Energy3361421342751621311191261502643062441121027867695815015372100
Wind
(km/h)
15
10
10
25
15
20
15
25
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10
20
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15
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15
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Wind Statecross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
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off
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off
offcross-
on
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off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)

7:11PM
3.36
7:29AM
3.17

7:42PM
3.39
7:57AM
3.04

8:15PM
3.30
8:31AM
2.94

8:50PM
3.17
9:09AM
2.69

9:46PM
2.76
10:02AM
2.44

10:33PM
2.58
10:51AM
2.26

11:21PM
2.58
11:41AM
2.18

Low Tide
/ height (m)

1:13AM
0.36

1:29PM
0.34
1:46AM
0.44

1:53PM
0.47
2:21AM
0.57

2:25PM
0.62
2:58AM
0.75

3:24PM
0.78
3:58AM
0.93

4:05PM
0.93

4:49AM
1.11
4:56PM
1.06

5:36AM
1.21
5:27PM
1.21
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Rain (mm)
252----------1-33-41--
High °C
121013129910107877981110101314111011
Low °C
121011108910778778799910128911
Chill °C (?)
11912107688454566111081213967
Sunrise
--5:50--5:43--5:41--5:43--5:37--5:35--5:33-
Sunset
9:08--9:10--9:13--9:15--9:15--9:16--9:20--9:21
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.3

NW
0.9

NW
0.9

NW
0.8

WNW
0.9

NNW
0.7

NW
0.8

WNW
0.8

WNW
0.9

N
1.0

WNW
0.9

N
0.9

N
0.6

WNW
0.6

N
0.6

N
0.6

N
0.6

N
0.4

NNW
0.5

W
0.6

W
0.4

WNW
0.5

W
Period (s)101010106998610111089999913121211
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.1

W

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-
0.7

NW
0.6

N
0.5

N
0.6

NNW
0.7

NW
0.9

N
0.9

WNW
0.8

WNW
0.6

N
0.6

WNW
0.4

WNW
0.3

WNW
0.2

WNW
0.2

WNW
0.5

N
0.4

N
0.3

W
0.2

N
Period (s)8---98878799108777149978
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-
1.2

NNW

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
0.3

WSW

-
0.5

E
1.1

NE
Period (s)---7--------------6-34



Donegal Surf Breaks

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