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

	Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Sat
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Easky Left Sligo	Culdaff Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballydavid Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Killard Clare	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Rossbeigh Strand Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Curransport Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	1	0	2	5	4	4	3	3	1	1	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	3.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.7 WNW	2.2 WSW	1.4 WSW	2.5 W	2.1 W	2.5 SW	2.0 W	2.2 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 WSW	1.1 W	1.3 W
Period(s)	8	13	14	12	13	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	13	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9
Energy	89	218	202	3294	2152	1875	719	501	217	84	752	406	2084	1277	1466	1023	1159	545	214	221	236	309
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)		6:36PM 3.37	7:12PM 2.05	6:30AM 3.54			7:27AM 3.50			8:32AM 3.27		8:59PM 3.15	8:19AM 3.76		8:20PM 3.36	9:17AM 3.52		10:38PM 3.20	11:08AM 2.61		10:36PM 3.46	12:13PM 2.39
Low Tide / height (m)	12:19PM 0.01		1:09AM 0.28	12:36PM -0.04	1:13PM 0.03	12:14AM -0.02		1:36PM 0.04	12:54AM -0.00		1:34PM 0.32	3:15AM 0.17		2:10PM 0.55	2:29AM 0.30		4:05PM 0.54		4:56AM 0.59	4:42PM 0.81		6:03AM 0.69
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	4	1	-	6	3	1	-	-	10	1	4	6	-	-	1	-	-	4	1	1	-	1
High °C	9	10	8	9	10	9	12	12	12	13	12	11	13	15	14	17	19	16	16	17	13	13
Low °C	7	10	7	8	9	8	10	10	12	13	11	10	13	14	13	16	17	14	14	15	12	13
Chill °C (?)	6	7	4	6	8	7	11	11	9	11	9	9	12	14	14	16	19	16	16	17	11	11
Sunrise	5:20	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:20
Sunset	-	9:34	-	-	9:34	-	-	9:38	-	-	9:34	-	-	9:35	-	-	9:44	-	-	9:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.4 W	0.4 WNW	2.5 W	2.1 W	0.1 SW	2.0 W	2.2 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.0 W	1.0 WSW	1.1 W	0.2 N
Period (s)	8	7	7	12	13	11	11	10	10	9	13	12	13	12	16	11	11	10	10	10	10	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	0.2 N	0.4 NW	-	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.2 W	0.2 ENE	0.2 W	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.1 N	-	0.2 N	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 N	0.1 N	0.1 W
Period (s)	6	13	14	10	8	-	9	6	15	6	18	16	-	-	8	-	9	8	8	8	8	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.0 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 SW	0.3 S	2.2 WSW	1.4 WSW	-	-	2.5 SW	0.4 S	-	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.2 SSE	-	1.3 W
Period (s)	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	2	9	8	-	-	11	3	-	3	4	3	-	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Portrush-West Strand Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Easky Left Sligo	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	1.0 W	0.6 WNW	0.3 NW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.4 WNW	0.5 NW	1.1 NW	1.2 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.1 WNW
Period(s)	7	8	8	14	13	12	12	14	14	13	12	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10
Energy	71	292	89	50	218	316	132	202	490	465	3294	2442	2152	1676	1462	1875	1421	1042	719	618	501	255
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		5:40AM 3.45				6:36PM 3.37	7:12PM 2.05								7:19PM 2.85			6:35AM 4.06	7:27AM 3.50
Low Tide / height (m)				12:49PM 0.32					1:09AM 0.28				1:13PM 0.03			12:14AM -0.02					1:36PM 0.04
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	7	10	7	7	10	10	8	7	7	7	8	9	10	9	8	9	8	8	10	11	10	12
Chill °C (?)	5	8	4	4	7	7	4	3	3	3	5	6	8	8	7	8	6	6	9	11	8	11
Sunrise	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	1.0 W	0.6 WNW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.1 NW	1.2 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.2 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.1 WNW
Period (s)	7	8	8	8	7	12	7	7	14	13	12	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.7 N	0.4 N	0.2 NNW	0.6 WNW	0.3 NW	0.4 WNW	0.5 NW	0.8 WNW	-	0.2 N	0.5 NW	0.4 NW	-	0.4 NW	-	-	-	0.1 N	0.3 N	0.2 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	6	10	6	5	13	15	12	14	7	-	10	7	8	-	7	-	-	-	9	6	6	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	1.0 W	1.2 WNW	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 NNE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	5	6	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5

	Saturday 16
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Portrush-West Strand Antrim	Portrush-West Strand Antrim	Ballycastle Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim
Rating	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.3 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	1.3 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period(s)	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	14	14	14	14	13	14	12	12	12	7	12	12
Energy	62	71	71	71	64	292	292	418	89	89	98	50	50	71	218	221	341	316	375	440	132	132
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	off	off
High Tide / height (m)																		6:36PM 3.37
Low Tide / height (m)												12:49PM 0.32
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	7	7	7	7	10	10	10	7	7	8	7	8	8	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8
Chill °C (?)	8	6	5	5	4	8	8	8	4	4	5	4	5	6	7	7	6	7	5	5	4	4
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:34	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.6 N	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 NW	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	6	7	7	8	8	8	8	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	12	12	12	12	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 NW	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.7 N	0.7 N	0.6 WNW	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 NW	0.2 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.4 NW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW
Period (s)	7	6	6	6	6	10	10	14	6	6	14	5	5	14	13	14	14	15	15	15	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 W	1.1 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.3 WNW	1.3 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	6	6	6	7	-	-

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