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

	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wed
	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	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Curransport Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Easky Left Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	St Finan's Bay Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ardmore Waterford	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal
Rating	0	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 N	4.0 W	4.5 W	3.0 W	1.8 WNW	1.9 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.7 W	2.1 WSW	0.9 SW	3.5 NNW	3.0 N	2.4 NNW	2.5 NNW	1.8 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.5 N	1.3 NNW	1.8 NNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 W
Period(s) (?)	8	13	12	11	10	12	11	10	10	9	11	10	9	10	8	10	11	9	9	13	12	11
Energy(?)	35	5196	6082	2390	686	1325	515	1148	838	186	2940	1999	878	1166	433	268	527	300	595	566	296	343
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	off	glass
High Tide / height (m)		3:57PM 2.82		4:48AM 2.59	4:53PM 3.07		4:07AM 3.30	4:26PM 3.71		4:56AM 3.63	5:52PM 3.47		6:31AM 3.13	7:00PM 3.21		7:11AM 3.17	6:57PM 3.58		7:18AM 3.28	6:40PM 3.96	7:52PM 3.40	6:59AM 3.85
Low Tide / height (m)			10:35PM 0.74	10:42AM 0.73		9:58PM 0.63	10:06AM 0.71		10:40PM 0.35	10:51AM 0.54		12:33AM 0.17	12:25PM 0.19		12:55AM 0.10			12:14AM 0.12			1:58AM 0.15	12:55PM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	3	3	14	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	13	14	14	16	15	14	13	11	10	11	11	13	12	11	11	11	13	13	14	14
Low °C	15	14	12	14	14	12	13	14	12	11	10	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	12	13	13	13
Chill °C (?)	12	13	10	12	14	15	14	13	12	8	5	6	7	10	9	10	9	10	12	12	14	14
Sunrise	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:20
Sunset	-	7:51	-	-	7:40	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:44	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 N	-	0.4 N	3.0 W	1.8 WNW	1.9 NNW	1.3 W	1.7 W	0.1 W	0.9 SW	0.3 W	-	-	0.2 SSW	1.8 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.5 N	0.2 WNW	0.5 WNW	1.5 NNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 W
Period (s)	8	-	9	11	10	12	8	10	16	9	9	-	-	14	8	10	11	15	14	8	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 ENE	-	-	0.1 N	0.3 NNW	0.7 WNW	1.1 NNW	1.4 SW	-	0.3 SSW	-	-	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 NNW	0.6 NNW
Period (s)	6	-	-	9	14	8	11	9	-	16	-	-	-	14	13	13	7	10	9	13	7	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 SW	4.0 W	4.5 W	-	-	1.2 WSW	-	-	2.1 WSW	0.5 WSW	3.5 NNW	3.0 N	2.4 NNW	2.5 NNW	1.6 N	0.3 NE	-	1.3 NNW	1.8 NNW	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	13	12	-	-	10	-	-	10	3	11	10	9	10	8	3	-	9	9	-	-	-

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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	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Curransport Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Easky Left Sligo	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry
Rating	1	1	0	0	0	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 W	0.9 W	0.6 WNW	1.8 WSW	4.0 WSW	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 W	1.9 W	1.8 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.9 NNW	1.4 W	1.5 N	1.8 W	1.5 W	2.1 W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	13	13	12	12	11	11	10	11	10	10	12	12	12	10	11	10	10	10
Energy(?)	235	148	89	513	6084	4798	4737	2667	1975	1512	1703	1008	1037	1136	1088	878	1381	578	1222	794	592	949
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	3:09AM 2.37				3:57PM 2.82				3:27AM 3.19					5:15PM 2.82				4:17AM 3.43				4:26PM 3.71
Low Tide / height (m)			9:42AM 0.98				9:02PM 0.81					10:42AM 0.73				11:23PM 0.50				10:14AM 0.75
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	5	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	15	16	15	14	14	13	13	14	13	15	14	14	16	15	13	13	13	14	15	14
Chill °C (?)	12	12	13	14	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	15	14	14	15	14	11	12	11	13	14	14
Sunrise	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	7:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:46
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	0.9 W	0.6 WNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 W	1.9 W	1.8 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.9 NNW	1.4 W	1.5 N	1.8 W	1.5 W	2.1 W
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	13	12	12	11	11	10	11	10	10	12	12	12	10	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.6 E	0.4 NNW	0.1 E	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	-	1.5 WSW	-	0.5 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.3 W	1.0 W	-	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.6 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.4 NNW
Period (s)	9	5	8	6	-	-	-	-	15	-	11	-	13	13	9	9	-	12	11	12	10	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 SE	0.8 SSE	0.5 SSW	1.8 WSW	4.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 WSW	-	1.6 WSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	4	3	9	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	10	-	-	-

	Wednesday 17
	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	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Curransport Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Easky Left Sligo	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry
Rating	1	1	0	0	0	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 W	1.2 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 W	-	0.2 N	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	0.5 N	2.5 WSW	5.0 W	4.0 W	4.5 W	3.5 W	4.0 W	3.5 W
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	9	-	9	11	12	12	11	9	9	10	9	11	14	13	14	12	14	12
Energy(?)	333	282	182	174	187	0	7	2152	2678	3200	3425	513	1508	1926	40	1701	9344	4798	7844	3934	6474	3100
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																4:13PM 2.78
Low Tide / height (m)								8:30AM 1.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	3	4	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	12	12	12	13	16	15	15	15	15	15	16	15	16	15	15	14	14	14	13	14	13
Chill °C (?)	9	8	8	8	10	14	13	13	13	13	13	14	12	14	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:51	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 W	1.2 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.0 W	-	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.9 WNW	0.5 N	4.0 W	0.4 N	3.5 W	0.2 N	3.5 W
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	9	-	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	14	9	13	9	12	9	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.6 E	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 E	0.2 ENE	0.3 ESE	-	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	8	8	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	6	6	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 SE	1.0 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.5 ESE	0.8 SSE	3.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 WSW	1.8 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	4.0 WSW	2.5 WSW	5.0 W	-	4.5 W	-	4.0 W	-
Period (s)	4	4	3	3	4	10	11	11	12	12	11	9	9	10	13	11	14	-	14	-	14	-

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