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

	Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Mon
	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	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Ballyconnell Sligo	Portballintrae Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	2	3	2	1	0	4	3	0	4	0	0	2	4	4	2	0	0	4	4	3	4	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.1 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	1.7 WSW	1.3 W	1.1 W	3.0 W	1.7 W	2.1 W	1.3 SW	2.0 W	2.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	2.2 W	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	1.8 W	2.5 WSW	1.3 WNW
Period(s)	11	10	10	10	9	14	13	12	11	11	13	12	12	11	10	11	6	11	10	10	10	10
Energy	359	773	244	126	141	1520	573	362	2240	746	1491	502	1998	1008	200	202	377	2200	1424	637	1489	363
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	cross
High Tide / height (m)		6:20PM 3.48	7:31PM 3.18	7:55AM 2.93		7:56PM 3.15	8:30AM 2.84		8:33PM 3.10	9:13AM 2.66		8:49PM 3.32	8:55AM 3.12		11:08PM 1.79	10:35AM 2.41		10:39PM 2.88	11:07AM 2.31		11:28PM 2.83	12:28PM 2.29
Low Tide / height (m)			1:37AM 0.55		2:01PM 0.53	2:05AM 0.61		2:36PM 0.59	2:44AM 0.71		3:13PM 0.66	3:15AM 0.80		3:20PM 0.76		4:33AM 0.90	4:34PM 0.83		5:02AM 0.94	5:30PM 0.83		6:21AM 0.95
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	heavy rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	6	2	2	4	1	2	-	-	-	2	2	-	1	5	-	18	1
High °C	15	14	13	13	13	12	13	13	12	12	11	11	13	13	11	12	12	11	14	16	14	11
Low °C	14	13	12	12	13	11	12	13	11	12	11	9	12	13	10	12	11	10	12	16	12	11
Chill °C (?)	15	12	12	11	11	10	11	11	10	9	7	8	11	13	8	9	8	8	12	15	12	8
Sunrise	5:03	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:54	-	-	5:22	-	-	4:54	-	-	5:05	-	-	4:52
Sunset	-	9:52	-	-	10:00	-	-	10:01	-	-	10:02	-	-	10:01	-	-	10:05	-	-	10:05	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.1 W	0.8 W	0.1 N	1.7 WSW	1.3 W	1.1 W	0.2 N	1.7 W	-	1.3 SW	2.0 W	2.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	1.8 W	2.5 WSW	1.3 WNW
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	7	14	13	12	8	11	-	12	12	11	10	11	-	11	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.4 SW	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 W	1.0 WNW	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 NW	-	0.2 WNW	0.2 E	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	-
Period (s)	9	14	8	7	18	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	12	7	-	-	-	5	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.9 W	1.2 WSW	0.5 SSE	-	3.0 W	-	2.1 W	0.7 WNW	-	-	0.4 SE	0.7 SSE	2.2 W	-	0.1 SE	0.6 S	0.8 S	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	9	10	3	-	11	-	13	4	-	-	3	4	6	-	5	4	4	-

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	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Ardmore Waterford	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Doughmore Clare	Curransport Donegal	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Slivebawn Right Donegal
Rating	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	0	1	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 W	1.5 W	1.2 WSW	1.2 W	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.7 WSW	0.8 W	1.9 WSW	0.9 W	1.4 SW	2.2 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.7 W	1.3 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.2 W
Period(s)	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	10	14	13	13	13	13	12	12
Energy	214	526	359	335	773	691	371	244	201	648	126	859	141	360	1355	1520	1366	1004	573	402	362	410
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross	off
Tide State	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:19AM 3.49	7:10AM 2.98			6:20PM 3.48					7:55AM 2.93								8:30AM 2.84
Low Tide / height (m)									1:28AM 0.54				2:01PM 0.53				1:27AM 0.61				2:36PM 0.59
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	2	7	1	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	1	1	1
Temp. °C	13	14	14	15	14	13	13	12	12	11	12	16	13	16	13	11	12	11	12	12	13	13
Chill °C (?)	12	13	13	15	12	11	12	12	12	9	10	15	11	15	11	9	10	9	10	10	11	11
Sunrise	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 W	1.5 W	1.2 WSW	1.2 W	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.4 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.1 SW	0.8 W	1.2 SW	0.1 N	0.2 SSW	2.2 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.7 W	1.3 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.2 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	10	9	7	13	10	14	13	13	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.3 N	0.3 SSW	0.2 N	0.2 SSW	0.1 W	0.2 S	0.9 W	1.0 WNW	0.6 NW	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	-	0.3 ESE
Period (s)	7	10	9	9	14	14	9	8	9	13	7	13	18	18	14	7	7	9	8	-	-	4
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 WSW	-	1.9 WSW	0.9 W	1.4 SW	-	1.2 WSW	-	-	0.5 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	9	9	9	-	10	-	-	3	-	-	-

	Monday 01
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Cregg Beach Clare	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry
Rating	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	0	1	4	4	4	4	3	2	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.6 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.4 W
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	259	254	214	204	526	526	554	359	359	352	341	335	329	773	773	773	773	691	691	379	371	371
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						6:19AM 3.49												6:20PM 3.48
Low Tide / height (m)													1:09PM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	1	3	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
High °C	13	13	13	13	14	14	15	14	14	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	14	13	13
Chill °C (?)	11	11	12	12	13	13	14	13	13	14	14	15	15	12	12	12	11	11	11	13	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	4:58	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:51	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.9 W	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.6 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.4 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	7	7	7	7	10	10	-	10	9	9	9	9	9	14	14	14	14	14	14	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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