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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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0

3

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3

2

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1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

Wave Height (m) & direction
1.0

N
0.9

NNW
0.8

N
0.8

W
1.3

WNW
1.4

NW
2.2

NW
1.8

NNW
1.9

NNW
2.0

N
1.8

N
1.2

N
0.8

NNW
1.2

WNW
2.5

NNW
5.0

NNW
3.5

NNW
2.3

NNW
1.2

N
0.8

N
0.6

WNW
1.8

NW
Period(s) 1010968131212111010695812119991312
Energy2812031379030693714299768658136401711208492164922540828377204261856
Wind
(km/h)
5
15
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20
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Wind Stateglassonoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)


9:46PM
2.76
9:57AM
2.51

10:33PM
2.58
10:46AM
2.33

11:26PM
2.53
12:01PM
1.94

12:47AM
2.40

1:04PM
2.20
1:40AM
2.60

2:20PM
2.28
2:41AM
2.76

3:18PM
2.57
3:23AM
3.06

Low Tide
/ height (m)

3:24PM
0.78
3:58AM
0.93

3:57PM
0.94

4:41AM
1.12
4:56PM
1.06

6:05AM
1.14
6:04PM
1.15

7:19AM
1.19
6:49PM
1.26

8:16AM
1.04

8:14PM
1.04
9:08AM
0.79

9:08PM
1.00
9:53AM
0.51
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Rain (mm)
----1--2-----8621---29
High °C
78811118998797887791099108
Low °C
777101089887867766989988
Chill °C (?)
7668868642544322565675
Sunrise
5:39--5:37--5:41--5:33--5:31--5:30--5:28--5:26
Sunset
-9:15--9:17--9:20--9:22--9:22--9:24--9:27--
Swell1 (m) & direction
1.0

N
0.9

NNW
0.8

N
0.8

W
1.3

WNW
1.4

WNW
2.2

NW
1.8

NNW
1.9

NNW
0.3

WNW
0.4

WNW
0.6

N
0.8

NNW
0.4

N

-

-

-

-
1.2

N
0.8

N
0.9

WNW
1.8

NW
Period (s)101096881212111211998----99712
Swell2 (m) & direction
0.7

NW
0.6

WNW
0.4

WNW
0.5

N
0.4

WNW
1.4

NW
0.4

W
0.5

W
0.4

WNW

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-
0.3

WNW
0.3

WNW

-

-

-

-

-
0.3

NW
0.8

WNW
0.7

N
0.3

N
Period (s)88891213141312--1110-----12797
Wind waves (m) & direction
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-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-
2.0

N
1.8

N
1.2

N

-
1.2

WNW
2.5

NNW
5.0

NNW
3.5

NNW
2.3

NNW
0.9

WNW

-

-
0.4

NE
Period (s)---------10106-58121198--3



Donegal Surf Breaks

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