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

	Sun		Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sun
	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	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Easky Left Sligo	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Silver Strand (Malin Beg) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballybunion Kerry	Gweebara Heads left Donegal	Inishcrone Sligo	Ballybunion Kerry	Carrickfinn Donegal	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides
Rating	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.4 NNW	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.0 N	0.7 N	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NNW	1.9 NNW	2.5 NNW	3.0 NNW	2.4 NNW	2.1 NNW	1.8 NW
Period(s)	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	8	10	10	10	9	11	10	12	12	11	12	12	8	9	7
Energy	99	73	119	179	35	40	148	476	412	340	229	138	1213	652	1902	1572	987	1864	2751	746	753	311
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			7:57AM 3.11		7:28PM 3.77	8:02AM 3.76		8:12PM 3.85	9:23AM 2.63		9:42PM 2.26	9:54AM 1.98		9:29PM 3.24	10:19AM 3.13		10:36PM 3.29	6:17AM 0.84		12:47AM 2.40		1:24PM 2.12
Low Tide / height (m)		12:34AM 0.19		1:20PM 0.73	1:33AM 0.63		1:52PM 0.93	2:17AM 0.85		3:24PM 0.78		4:09AM 0.82	3:27PM 1.19	3:36AM 1.21		3:53PM 1.54			6:15PM 0.94		7:19AM 1.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	1	-
High °C	13	11	9	11	10	11	8	8	9	10	8	12	12	10	9	9	9	11	10	11	13	13
Low °C	13	9	9	10	8	10	7	7	8	10	5	10	11	8	9	9	8	8	10	8	10	13
Chill °C (?)	11	8	6	9	8	10	4	5	7	9	8	10	10	9	7	7	6	10	8	9	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:35	-
Sunset	9:07	-	-	9:08	-	-	9:13	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:17	-	-	9:19	-	-	9:22	-	-	9:20
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.5 NNW	0.5 NW	0.5 WNW	1.1 NW	1.4 NNW	1.3 N	1.2 N	1.0 N	0.7 N	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	2.5 NW	2.4 NNW	0.6 W	2.5 NNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 W
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	4	8	7	8	10	10	10	9	11	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 WNW	0.1 NW	0.3 N	1.0 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 NNW	0.6 NW	0.4 W	0.4 NW	-	0.5 W	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	8	8	8	11	7	9	9	8	8	7	9	14	14	13	-	12	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 NNE	-	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	0.5 SW	-	-	-	-	1.9 NNW	-	3.0 NNW	2.4 NNW	2.1 NNW	1.8 NW
Period (s)	-	3	-	9	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	11	-	12	8	9	7

	Sunday 03			Monday 04								Tuesday 05								Wednesday 06
	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	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Ballycastle Antrim	Rossnowlagh Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballybunion Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Dooega Mayo and Achill Island	Ballybunion Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Culdaff Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.7 WNW	1.0 NW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 NW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.3 NNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 N
Period(s)	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	9	11
Energy	259	110	103	73	267	46	46	45	93	109	223	198	112	104	40	43	52	70	336	327	267	238
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off
Tide State	low	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:19PM 0.56	7:42PM 3.39				7:26AM 3.94				8:30PM 2.52				8:02AM 3.76			5:05PM 0.83	9:04PM 2.40
Low Tide / height (m)	1:51PM 0.34								2:16PM 0.48				2:10AM 0.57				1:52PM 0.93				3:17AM 0.74
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	11	10	10	10	10	9	10	12	9	10	9	10	10	9	10	11	11	8	7	8	6	6
Chill °C (?)	9	10	9	8	8	7	8	11	6	8	7	8	8	7	10	10	9	5	6	7	3	3
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39
Sunset	-	9:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:06	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NNW	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.7 WNW	1.0 N	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.8 NNW	1.0 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 NW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.1 WNW	1.3 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.7 NW
Period (s)	7	10	9	9	7	9	9	9	9	9	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 WNW	0.2 ENE	-	-	1.0 NW	-	-	-	0.5 NNW	-	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.2 N	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	1.0 NNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 N
Period (s)	10	3	-	-	9	-	-	-	8	-	8	7	7	7	11	10	10	10	8	9	9	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	-	0.3 NNE	0.3 NNE	-	0.3 WNW	0.7 NW	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	-	3	3	-	2	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 03	Monday 04
	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	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Ballycastle Antrim	Rossnowlagh Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballybunion Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Dooega Mayo and Achill Island	Ballybunion Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre	Culdaff Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 WNW	0.8 NW	0.9 NW	0.8 WNW	1.7 NW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 NNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period(s)	10	10	9	9	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	292	110	128	101	346	101	103	103	167	167	180	162	135	278	54	54	54	37	120	119	119	120
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)							7:03PM 4.14													8:16AM 2.97
Low Tide / height (m)	1:51PM 0.34												1:36AM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	9	13	14	12	13	12	12	8	8	8	8	9	10	10	10	9	8	8	9	9	9
Chill °C (?)	8	8	12	12	10	11	10	10	5	5	6	6	6	8	8	8	7	5	6	6	6	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NNW	0.8 NW	0.9 NW	0.8 WNW	-	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.0 N	1.0 N	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 NNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	7	10	9	9	-	9	9	9	6	6	9	9	9	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 WNW	0.3 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.1 SW	0.9 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.6 NNW
Period (s)	10	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	8	8	14	9	-	-	-	-	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.7 NW	-	-	0.3 NNE	-	-	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.4 N	-	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 NW	0.7 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	2	-	-	6	6	7	-	3	3	3	4	5	-	-	-

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