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

	Tue		Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tue
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballyheigue Kerry	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballydavid Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Annestown Waterford	Ballinknockane Kerry	Culdaff Donegal	Magheraroarty Reef Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Muckros Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry
Rating	6	7	5	4	4	4	3	3	4	5	6	7	5	4	4	1	4	5	5	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	2.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.4 WNW	0.3 SSW	3.5 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	4.0 NW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	19	16	14	13	12	12	12	11	13	15	15	16	14	13	12	12	11	11	13	12	12
Energy(?)	4271	5852	4535	3294	2638	1369	1061	659	507	608	2557	5556	4471	4066	1974	46	3331	3413	4256	5053	1928	1263
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross	off	off	off	off	on	glass	glass	on	off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	5:23PM 2.44		4:19AM 3.96	4:45PM 3.91		5:01AM 4.29	5:24PM 4.18		6:47AM 3.40		6:34PM 3.86	6:23AM 4.66		6:31PM 4.12	6:48AM 4.09		8:08PM 3.33	8:08AM 3.59		8:51PM 3.15	9:16AM 2.98
Low Tide / height (m)		11:25PM 0.19	10:29AM 0.07		10:48PM 0.25	11:09AM -0.09		10:56PM 0.09		12:57PM -0.14	12:32AM 0.14		12:28PM -0.12	12:28AM 0.07		1:53PM 0.06	2:10AM 0.15		2:33PM 0.31	2:57AM 0.41		3:03PM 0.61
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	11	1
High °C	10	9	9	10	10	10	14	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	10	11	8	8	8	11	10	11
Low °C	9	9	8	10	8	8	13	10	10	10	8	8	8	8	8	10	7	7	8	6	10	11
Chill °C (?)	7	7	9	7	7	8	14	12	10	10	9	10	9	8	8	9	5	4	4	8	6	8
Sunrise	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:28	-
Sunset	6:46	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:44	-	-	6:51	-	-	6:59
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	2.0 NW	3.5 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	2.4 WNW	0.3 SSW	-	-	-	4.0 NW	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW
Period (s)	13	12	16	14	13	12	12	12	11	10	15	15	16	14	13	12	-	-	-	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	2.2 WNW	0.2 N	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.6 NW	1.0 WNW	1.6 WNW	0.2 N	-	0.2 S	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	0.5 W
Period (s)	-	19	9	-	-	10	10	9	14	13	12	10	-	9	-	6	-	-	-	-	13	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	0.3 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SW	3.5 NW	4.0 WNW	4.0 NW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	12	11	11	-	-	-

	Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18								Thursday 19								Friday 20
	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Culdaff Donegal	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballyheigue Kerry	Annascaul Rivermouth Kerry	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Croyde Devon (North)	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Easky Left Sligo
Rating	5	5	5	6	9	9	7	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.2 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 W	3.0 WNW	1.7 W	3.0 WNW	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	19	17	16	15	14	14	15	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Energy(?)	4066	3464	3412	5852	10122	8438	6743	7078	3288	1263	3205	1359	1191	1909	1548	1252	1061	1028	811	659	566	537
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		5:28PM 2.76				4:26AM 4.09				5:58PM 8.35				4:54AM 4.15				6:00PM 3.79	6:19PM 3.38
Low Tide / height (m)				10:08PM 0.45				10:09AM 0.08				10:59PM 0.24					12:09PM -0.09				12:15AM -0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	13	9	9	9	8	9	10	13	13	13	12	11	9
Chill °C (?)	8	6	7	8	9	7	6	5	9	11	6	6	6	5	7	8	12	13	13	11	10	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:51	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 W	2.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	4.0 W	3.0 WNW	1.7 W	3.0 WNW	2.0 W	1.9 W	2.4 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	17	16	15	14	14	15	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 SE	0.3 NE	0.8 WNW	2.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 N
Period (s)	5	10	21	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	9	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 SSE	0.2 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 E	-	0.6 NE	0.6 ENE	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	3	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-

	Tuesday 17											Wednesday 18
	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Culdaff Donegal	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballyheigue Kerry	Annascaul Rivermouth Kerry	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Croyde Devon (North)	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Easky Left Sligo
Rating	5	5	5	6	9	9	7	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	2.1 WSW	4.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	2.5 W	2.1 WNW	4.0 W	2.1 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	17	17	12	16	16	16	16	16	15
Energy(?)	4921	4363	4271	4206	3909	3594	3399	3147	2806	1310	8389	3823	3823	13925	10122	3423	4148	8679	4018	4656	4656	4869
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	glass
High Tide / height (m)					4:18PM 3.79
Low Tide / height (m)											10:48PM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	9	9	8	8	9	9	7	7	9	7	8	8	8
Chill °C (?)	9	6	7	8	7	8	7	7	5	7	5	6	6	9	9	4	4	7	5	6	7	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:41	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	2.1 WSW	4.0 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	4.0 W	2.4 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	17	17	12	12	16	12	16	16	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.6 SE	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	0.3 NNE	-	1.3 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	2.2 WNW	-	1.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	0.2 N	2.1 WNW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N
Period (s)	-	5	-	-	23	23	22	12	10	-	19	19	19	19	-	12	16	10	16	9	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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