Ireland Surf

Detailed Ireland 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 Ireland. 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 Ireland. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Ireland over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Ireland and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Ireland Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thu	Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Garrettstown Cork	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Sandy Bay Kerry	Easky Left Sligo	White Park Bay Antrim	Dooega Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Killard Clare	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Rossbeigh Strand Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry
Rating	0	1	1	1	1	0	4	5	3	4	3	3	2	1	1	4	4	4	3	3	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 N	1.0 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 NW	0.7 WNW	1.1 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	1.4 WNW	2.5 W	2.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	2.5 WSW	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.6 W	1.7 WSW	2.5 SSW	1.2 WSW
Period(s)	8	8	7	7	8	7	13	12	13	11	11	11	10	9	9	14	14	13	12	11	10	10
Energy	476	138	58	62	100	257	2875	3029	630	1565	938	549	210	169	109	2444	1498	1091	686	698	1724	322
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		4:47AM 3.50	4:50PM 3.55		6:11AM 3.43	6:36PM 3.37		6:30AM 3.54			6:35AM 4.06		8:06PM 3.49	8:26AM 3.35		7:48PM 4.21	9:14AM 3.11		8:36PM 3.87	9:17AM 3.52		9:33PM 3.66
Low Tide / height (m)	11:08PM 0.37	11:00AM 0.19		11:53PM 0.17	12:19PM 0.01		11:28PM 0.06	12:36PM -0.04		12:57AM 0.04	12:33PM 0.16	1:36PM 0.04	2:15AM 0.03		2:43PM 0.18	2:05AM 0.11		3:14PM 0.34	2:47AM 0.34		2:50PM 0.66	3:50AM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	2	-	1	5	4	1	1	-	7	4	1	-	-	-	-	3	3	2
High °C	9	10	12	9	9	10	10	9	8	9	9	10	10	12	12	13	14	19	14	15	14	14
Low °C	8	9	11	7	8	10	10	8	8	9	9	10	8	11	12	12	11	17	14	14	14	13
Chill °C (?)	5	8	10	8	5	7	7	6	5	6	7	10	7	9	10	11	13	19	12	13	13	12
Sunrise	-	5:37	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:37	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:19	-	-	9:34	-	-	9:30	-	-	9:38	-	-	9:37	-	-	9:42	-	-	9:35	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 NW	1.1 N	0.2 SSW	0.5 N	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	1.4 WNW	2.5 W	2.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	2.5 WSW	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.6 W	1.7 WSW	1.4 W	1.2 WSW
Period (s)	9	8	14	6	8	13	13	12	13	11	11	11	10	9	9	14	14	13	12	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	1.0 WNW	0.2 WSW	0.5 NW	0.3 NNW	0.2 N	-	0.2 N	-	0.3 N	-	0.4 N	0.1 N	0.3 N	0.2 WNW	-	0.3 N	0.2 N	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.1 W
Period (s)	15	8	8	7	6	6	-	10	-	10	-	4	8	8	13	-	8	7	-	-	15	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 N	0.2 NNW	0.6 W	-	-	1.1 WNW	-	0.8 SSW	0.3 S	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	0.4 S	0.4 S	2.5 SSW	0.6 S
Period (s)	8	3	7	-	-	7	-	4	3	-	-	4	-	-	3	-	-	-	3	3	10	3

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	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Drumnacraig Beach Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Black Rocks Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Sandy Bay Kerry	Culdaff Donegal	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Easky Left Sligo	Dunmoran Strand Sligo
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	4	4	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 N	1.6 N	0.9 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.6 W	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.5 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.3 NW	1.1 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 W
Period(s)	8	8	8	9	8	14	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	14	7	12	14	13	13	13	12	13
Energy	580	476	127	123	138	43	58	42	84	62	70	65	100	50	257	328	522	2875	2199	2303	3029	2356
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				4:24AM 4.17				5:54PM 3.20				6:11AM 3.43				6:36PM 3.37
Low Tide / height (m)		11:08PM 0.37				10:50AM 0.28				11:53PM 0.17				12:49PM 0.32				11:28PM 0.06				12:39PM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4
Temp. °C	9	9	8	9	9	11	12	9	9	8	8	7	8	8	10	10	10	10	6	7	8	9
Chill °C (?)	5	5	5	7	7	10	10	7	9	8	6	4	5	5	7	6	6	7	3	3	5	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	0.9 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.1 N	0.3 NNE	0.2 SSW	0.8 WNW	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	3.0 WNW	0.5 NW	2.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 W
Period (s)	9	9	8	8	8	4	14	7	7	6	7	8	8	8	13	12	12	13	14	13	12	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.1 SW	1.0 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.7 N	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NW	0.2 N	0.3 NW	0.7 NW	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.2 N	-
Period (s)	15	15	9	14	8	14	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	14	6	15	14	-	7	7	10	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 N	1.6 N	-	0.8 WNW	0.2 NNW	0.5 N	0.6 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.1 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.4 WNW	-	2.5 WNW	-	0.8 SSW	-
Period (s)	8	8	-	9	3	4	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	6	-	13	-	4	-

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	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Inchydoney Cork
Rating	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	4	4	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 N	1.7 N	1.7 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.7 NW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W
Period(s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	14	8	8	8	9	14	14	8	8	14	14	14	7	7	8
Energy	635	589	580	502	490	476	51	49	127	80	59	123	48	48	138	138	43	43	43	58	58	98
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on	on	on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)										4:24AM 4.17												4:48PM 3.47
Low Tide / height (m)					11:08PM 0.37											11:00AM 0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	6	8	8	8	9	7	8	9	10	11	11	12	12	12	12
Chill °C (?)	5	5	5	5	5	5	3	2	5	5	5	7	4	5	7	8	10	10	11	11	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 NW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	1.1 NW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.9 WNW	0.7 NW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	1.1 N	1.1 N	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	14	14	8	8	8	8	14	14	8	8	4	4	4	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	1.0 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 W
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	15	15	6	6	9	9	14	14	9	9	8	8	14	14	14	8	8	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 N	1.7 N	1.7 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	1.6 N	0.9 N	0.9 N	-	-	-	0.8 WNW	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	-	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.8 W
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	4	4	-	-	-	9	4	4	3	3	-	4	4	7	7	8

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