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

	Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tue
	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	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Black Rocks Antrim	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Mossies (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	1	0	3	0	0	3	2	1	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 W	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.4 W	1.4 WNW	0.7 NW	2.1 W	2.5 W	2.3 W	2.1 W	2.1 WNW	2.4 W	1.8 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.7 WSW	0.5 W	0.3 W
Period(s)	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	12	11	12	11	10	10	9	10	9	9	8	8
Energy	105	908	865	352	397	555	311	76	700	1489	1431	1104	1249	1370	693	214	275	206	92	105	40	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- on	off	cross	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		1:36PM 2.33	1:25AM 2.87		2:43PM 2.46	2:53AM 2.86		5:05PM 1.59	3:28AM 3.05		3:19PM 3.62	3:44AM 3.61	4:59AM 3.10	5:03PM 3.19		5:53AM 3.23	5:04PM 4.01		6:46AM 3.30	6:59PM 3.54		7:36AM 3.29
Low Tide / height (m)				8:26AM 0.77		8:31PM 0.90	9:17AM 0.63		9:15PM 0.85	8:52AM 0.58		9:31PM 0.60	11:10AM 0.32		11:24PM 0.32	12:00PM 0.20		12:11AM 0.16	12:48PM 0.13		1:09AM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	3	2	1	3	1	8	4	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2
High °C	12	11	10	11	11	11	13	14	14	16	18	17	17	21	19	23	23	16	14	16	15	14
Low °C	11	11	8	10	11	9	11	13	13	14	17	16	14	21	19	19	20	15	14	16	14	13
Chill °C (?)	9	8	8	8	8	8	10	13	13	15	18	17	16	21	19	23	23	16	14	16	14	13
Sunrise	4:48	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:52	-	-	5:20	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:48
Sunset	-	10:07	-	-	10:08	-	-	10:05	-	-	10:00	-	-	10:10	-	-	10:01	-	-	10:14	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	-	2.1 W	-	-	1.4 W	1.4 WNW	0.7 NW	-	2.5 W	2.3 W	2.1 W	2.1 WNW	2.4 W	1.8 W	1.1 WNW	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.7 WSW	0.5 W	0.3 W
Period (s)	11	-	10	-	-	9	9	9	-	10	12	11	12	11	10	10	9	10	9	9	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	1.2 NW	-	0.2 ESE	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.1 N	0.2 N	-	-	0.6 NW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 NE	0.2 N
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	5	-	11	-	-	7	9	-	-	9	8	8	8	4	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	2.0 WNW	-	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	-	0.3 SE	0.3 W	2.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NE	0.3 SE	-
Period (s)	2	11	-	9	9	-	3	2	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	-

	Tuesday 09					Wednesday 10								Thursday 11								Fri
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ardmore Waterford	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Black Rocks Antrim	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Dunmoran Strand Sligo	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	1	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.2 SW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.6 W	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.6 WSW	1.4 WNW	1.6 W	0.7 NW	2.0 W	1.7 W	2.1 W
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	6	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	8	8	9
Energy	105	1016	908	769	125	865	806	490	352	344	397	388	668	555	511	688	311	377	76	555	415	700
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			1:36PM 2.33				1:23AM 2.83				2:43PM 2.46				2:49AM 2.85
Low Tide / height (m)	9:12AM 0.77				7:01PM 0.94				8:26AM 0.77				8:09PM 1.02				9:17AM 0.63				9:19PM 0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	1	1	-	-	-	1	4	2	1	-	-	1	-
Temp. °C	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	12	11	11	13	14	14	13
Chill °C (?)	8	8	8	8	9	7	7	6	7	8	8	8	9	7	8	10	9	8	12	12	13	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:03	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:07	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	2.1 W	0.1 N	1.6 W	-	-	-	-	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.1 NW	1.4 WNW	0.4 SE	0.7 NW	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	10	10	9	10	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	9	9	4	9	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	1.1 NW	1.2 NW	1.2 NW	1.1 NW	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	9	-	3	5	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.2 SW	-	2.1 W	-	1.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	-	-	-	1.6 WSW	0.3 SE	1.6 W	0.3 W	2.0 W	1.7 W	2.1 W
Period (s)	2	11	11	11	6	-	10	-	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	8	3	9	2	8	8	9

	Tuesday 09																Wednesday 10
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Black Rocks Antrim	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ardmore Waterford	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	1	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	1.9 W	0.7 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.2 SW	2.3 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	6	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	133	832	105	899	990	1016	1016	908	908	908	808	769	769	573	125	1036	940	865	921	808	806	798
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							1:36PM 2.33												1:23AM 2.83
Low Tide / height (m)			9:12AM 0.77										7:31PM 0.96
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	8	8	9	9
Chill °C (?)	6	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	7	7	7	5	6	7	7
Sunrise	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	1.9 W	0.7 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.7 WNW	0.2 WSW	2.3 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.2 W	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N
Period (s)	11	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	-
Period (s)	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	10	10	-	9	9	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 SSW	2.0 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	-	1.2 SW	-	-	-	-	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W
Period (s)	-	-	2	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	-	6	-	-	-	-	10	10	10

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