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 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thu
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Broadhaven South Wales - Pembrokeshire	Ardmore Waterford	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Lahinch Strand Clare	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballybunion Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballybunion Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal
Rating	0	0	0	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	1	1	1	0	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 WNW	1.3 W	1.7 WSW	2.4 SW	2.4 WSW	1.2 SW	2.3 NW	1.5 NNW	1.0 W	0.8 NW	1.2 WNW	0.7 W	1.6 W	2.1 WNW	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period(s) (?)	14	12	11	7	11	10	10	9	10	14	12	14	13	14	14	13	12	11	10	9	9	8
Energy(?)	1367	497	716	512	1495	320	958	530	219	520	508	425	1291	1826	899	619	380	61	107	34	35	31
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	6:00PM 3.27		6:27AM 3.62	7:00PM 3.39		7:16AM 3.63		7:29PM 3.54	7:48AM 3.63		7:14PM 4.36	7:54AM 4.00		8:10PM 3.78	9:38AM 7.70		9:05PM 3.86	10:00AM 2.85		10:50PM 2.93	11:23AM 2.57
Low Tide / height (m)		11:54PM 0.23	12:37PM -0.12		12:59AM -0.06		1:24PM -0.14	1:30AM -0.08		1:53PM -0.07	1:26AM -0.01		2:22PM 0.04	2:35AM 0.16		3:45PM 0.66	3:39AM 0.35		3:10PM 0.85		5:03AM 0.72	4:51PM 0.93
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	10	10	11	10	11	8	9	10	9	11	11	9	12	10	11	10	11	11	10	12	13
Low °C	10	10	10	11	9	9	8	7	7	9	9	7	8	8	7	11	6	7	10	4	7	13
Chill °C (?)	10	6	5	7	7	9	5	7	9	8	9	10	6	10	7	8	7	9	8	8	9	11
Sunrise	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:24	-
Sunset	8:36	-	-	8:30	-	-	8:39	-	-	8:44	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:47	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:52
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	1.3 W	1.7 WSW	0.1 SW	0.1 S	1.2 SW	2.3 NW	1.5 NNW	1.0 W	1.0 NNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 W	1.6 W	2.1 WNW	1.5 W	1.4 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	14	12	11	14	19	10	10	9	10	8	12	10	13	14	14	13	12	11	10	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	1.0 W	0.2 WNW	1.0 W	0.9 W	0.7 W	0.9 WNW	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	0.1 W	0.3 N	0.3 NNW	0.2 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	9	16	9	9	14	16	-	18	18	18	-	16	4	5	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 S	2.5 WSW	2.4 SW	2.4 WSW	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NNE	-	0.7 NE	1.0 NE	0.6 NNE	0.3 E	0.8 NE	-	0.4 NE	0.2 N
Period (s)	-	4	11	7	11	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	4	4	2	4	-	4	3

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	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Killard Clare	Ballycotton Cork	Ardmore Waterford	Garrettstown Cork	Broadhaven South Wales - Pembrokeshire	Broadhaven South Wales - Pembrokeshire	Ardmore Waterford	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.9 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	3.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.2 SW	2.0 NW	1.4 W	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.4 NNW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	9	9	9	8	8
Energy(?)	2258	1787	1134	497	472	390	376	2263	3061	1931	1484	653	620	633	938	808	535	1046	586	530	576	512
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	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	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:00PM 3.27				6:38AM 3.57				6:51PM 3.45				6:23AM 3.85	7:29AM 8.36
Low Tide / height (m)				12:20AM 0.07				12:37PM -0.12				12:35AM -0.05									1:33AM -0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	11	9	9	8	8	7
Chill °C (?)	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	4	6	5	6	5	6	6	9	7	9	6	6	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26
Sunset	-	8:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:44	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	1.9 W	1.3 W	1.3 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	-	-	-	2.5 WSW	0.1 S	1.6 SW	1.7 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.9 WSW	1.0 SW	2.0 NW	1.4 W	1.5 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.4 NNW
Period (s)	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	-	-	-	11	19	11	11	11	11	10	9	9	9	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	-	0.2 SSW	1.5 W	1.3 NNW	1.0 W	1.2 W	1.1 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	13	13	-	-	13	9	9	9	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 S	0.8 SSE	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.7 SSW	3.0 WSW	3.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	-	1.7 SW	-	-	-	-	1.2 SW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	11	11	11	-	11	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 16										Friday 17
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Killard Clare	Ballycotton Cork	Ardmore Waterford	Garrettstown Cork	Broadhaven South Wales - Pembrokeshire	Broadhaven South Wales - Pembrokeshire	Ardmore Waterford	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	1.8 WNW	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 WSW	2.5 WSW	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.0 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.5 SSW	1.8 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.2 W	-	2.5 WSW
Period(s) (?)	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	7	7	10	12	12	8	11	12	12	-	11
Energy(?)	2977	2653	2257	1215	1049	905	787	1316	1134	1118	1863	615	724	1605	1803	1746	873	759	2677	376	0	2540
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross	off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)						6:24PM 3.23											5:55AM 4.00	6:09AM 3.67
Low Tide / height (m)											11:26PM 0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	10	9	10	11
Chill °C (?)	8	7	6	7	6	6	6	7	6	6	8	7	7	8	6	7	7	6	6	4	6	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	2.5 W	1.8 WNW	1.7 W	1.6 W	1.5 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 WSW	2.5 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	1.8 WSW	3.0 WSW	1.2 W	1.7 WSW	1.6 WSW
Period (s)	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	15	15	15	14	11	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.6 S	-	-	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 SSE	-	2.4 SSW	2.4 SSW	3.0 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.5 SSW	1.0 SSE	-	0.7 SSW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	-	3	-	-	3	3	3	4	4	4	-	7	7	10	12	12	8	4	-	4	11	11

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