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

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	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Pollan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballyconnell Sligo	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Tullagh Bay Donegal	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballymastocker Donegal	Mewslade Bay Wales - Gower	Kilmurren Cove Waterford	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Boiler Left Wales - Gower	Garrettstown Cork	Clogherhead Beach Wexford	Garrettstown Cork	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare
Rating	3	2	0	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.1 N	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	-	1.0 NNW	1.6 W	1.5 NNW	1.2 WSW	0.9 SSW	1.9 N	2.5 N	1.6 SW	0.3 SSW	2.0 ENE	0.3 SSW	0.8 N	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	10	9	13	13	12	-	14	10	11	10	6	9	9	8	14	7	13	5	9	10
Energy(?)	1632	673	270	2	4834	3893	2225	0	459	841	534	274	100	573	980	300	43	355	41	44	41	47
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	cross
High Tide / height (m)		1:17PM 3.04	3:09AM 2.37		3:57PM 2.82		4:17AM 2.55	4:57PM 3.09		5:33AM 2.80	4:22PM 3.77		4:46AM 3.50	5:04PM 3.89		6:16AM 3.08	6:29PM 3.64		7:15AM 2.91		7:17PM 3.54	7:42AM 2.94
Low Tide / height (m)			8:56PM 0.95	9:19AM 1.00		10:45PM 0.68	10:09AM 0.85		11:23PM 0.50	11:26AM 0.48		10:32PM 0.34	10:43AM 0.52		12:09AM 0.17	12:06PM 0.31		1:09AM 0.09			1:23AM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	14	14	15	15	13	16	16	16	14	15	17	13	11	12	12	13	10	12	12	12	12
Low °C	13	13	11	15	14	13	13	15	13	14	14	16	13	11	11	10	12	9	9	12	10	11
Chill °C (?)	13	12	12	14	14	10	15	16	14	13	14	16	12	7	8	9	10	8	10	10	11	11
Sunrise	7:11	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:22
Sunset	-	7:45	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:39	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 W	1.7 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.1 N	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	1.0 NNW	1.6 W	1.5 NNW	1.2 WSW	0.9 SSW	0.3 W	-	1.6 SW	0.3 SSW	0.1 S	0.4 SE	0.1 NW	0.5 N	0.3 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	10	9	13	13	12	10	14	10	11	10	6	9	-	8	14	6	5	10	6	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	0.3 N	-	-	-	0.4 NW	-	0.9 NW	1.1 NNW	1.3 W	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.1 W	-	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 S	0.3 SSW	0.1 N	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	10	9	9	-	-	-	8	-	8	13	9	16	9	16	-	14	8	14	13	13	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 NNE	2.5 W	-	-	-	-	2.1 SW	-	-	-	0.4 NE	1.9 N	2.5 N	0.4 SE	1.9 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.8 N	-	0.2 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	5	11	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	3	9	9	3	6	7	7	5	-	2

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	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Pollan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Easky Left Sligo	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyconnell Sligo	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Tullagh Bay Donegal
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	4	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 W	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.7 WNW	1.6 WSW	3.5 W	4.5 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	2.4 W	2.1 W	1.3 WNW	1.7 W	1.4 NNW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	9	9	14
Energy(?)	1469	1101	983	639	540	267	232	186	108	447	4834	5834	4299	2543	3153	2337	1148	1411	1003	538	838	690
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			2:08PM 2.64				3:09AM 2.37				2:33PM 3.25					4:17AM 2.55				4:45PM 3.12
Low Tide / height (m)					9:10PM 0.99				9:42AM 0.98				9:02PM 0.81					10:49AM 0.65				11:32PM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
Temp. °C	14	14	14	13	12	11	13	14	15	16	15	14	14	13	12	13	13	16	16	16	16	15
Chill °C (?)	13	13	13	13	10	9	11	12	13	14	14	12	12	12	10	12	12	15	16	16	15	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:44	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 W	1.2 WNW	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.7 WNW	0.4 NNW	3.5 W	4.5 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	2.4 W	2.1 W	1.3 WNW	1.7 W	1.4 NNW
Period (s)	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	9	9	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	0.5 N	0.3 N	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	0.2 N	-	0.3 N	0.3 N	-	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	1.1 W	1.0 NNW	-
Period (s)	8	8	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	-	-	-	9	-	9	9	-	8	11	10	14	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE	1.3 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.6 SSW	1.6 WSW	-	-	-	-	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	4	3	9	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	9

	Tuesday 16																Wednesday 17
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Pollan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Easky Left Sligo	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyconnell Sligo	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Tullagh Bay Donegal
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	4	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.3 W	1.9 WNW	2.3 W	2.0 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.3 WNW	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.2 WNW	1.2 W	0.3 N
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8
Energy(?)	1674	1597	1632	1497	1295	887	1226	929	673	592	671	788	645	531	526	529	341	384	333	289	281	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								2:40PM 2.61													3:34AM 2.44
Low Tide / height (m)													7:51PM 1.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	1	4	3	1	1
High °C	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	12	13	13	13	12	11	12	12	11	12	12	12
Chill °C (?)	12	12	11	12	12	12	13	12	12	13	10	10	10	11	9	8	9	10	8	9	8	9
Sunrise	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	0.3 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	2.3 W	2.0 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.3 WNW	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.2 WNW	1.2 W	1.2 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.5 N	-	0.4 N	-	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.1 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.1 N	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.3 NNW	0.3 N	0.3 N
Period (s)	9	8	10	-	6	-	10	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	2.5 WNW	2.3 W	1.9 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SE	-	0.4 NE	0.6 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 SE	1.0 SE	1.0 SE
Period (s)	-	-	-	11	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	3	-	6	3	2	2	3	4	4

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