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

	Wed	Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballinknockane Kerry	Culdaff Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Lighthouse Sligo	Lighthouse Sligo	Muckros Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Carrickfinn Donegal	Muckros Donegal	Inch (Whitegate) Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Silver Strand (Malin Beg) Donegal	Garrettstown Cork	Ballydavid Kerry	Garrettstown Cork	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Sandy Bay Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Carskiey Bay Scot - Kintyre
Rating	1	2	4	4	4	3	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 NW	0.8 WNW	0.3 NW	1.5 WNW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW	2.1 NNW	2.1 NNW	2.0 N	0.7 NNW	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	1.3 NNW	0.6 S	1.7 NNW	0.2 SSW	1.7 WNW	1.1 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	1.9 NW
Period(s)	8	6	14	10	12	12	12	11	11	11	13	9	8	10	9	19	7	7	11	11	11	11
Energy	69	86	64	820	1537	1246	1178	1036	1064	263	4	17	241	80	516	64	364	219	1729	2097	1871	819
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	on	on	off
High Tide / height (m)		9:42AM 2.44		10:33PM 2.58	10:00AM 2.83		11:29PM 1.98	10:57AM 2.62		11:23PM 2.91	12:23PM 2.85		1:26AM 2.70		2:16PM 2.33	2:27AM 2.84		3:18PM 2.57	3:23AM 3.06		4:28PM 2.71	12:29AM 0.76
Low Tide / height (m)	3:51AM 0.94		4:05PM 0.93			3:41PM 1.39		4:26AM 1.23	5:23PM 1.49		5:57AM 1.34	6:22PM 1.56		6:42AM 0.98		8:04PM 1.17	9:08AM 0.79		9:08PM 1.00	9:54AM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	1	-
High °C	10	13	13	9	9	9	9	7	8	7	11	13	10	11	10	11	10	12	10	10	9	9
Low °C	8	10	11	8	8	9	8	7	7	6	9	13	7	11	10	9	10	11	9	9	9	9
Chill °C (?)	10	11	11	7	8	6	6	2	4	3	9	11	7	8	8	10	7	10	6	6	4	5
Sunrise	-	5:35	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:26	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:15	-	-	9:20	-	-	9:22	-	-	9:10	-	-	9:22	-	-	9:22	-	-	9:28	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 NW	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.3 NW	2.1 NW	2.1 NNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.7 NNW	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.3 W	0.8 ENE	0.3 W	0.4 SSW	0.5 NW	0.5 WNW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	6	7	10	12	12	12	12	11	11	6	9	9	6	9	8	11	12	-	-	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.3 NW	1.0 NW	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.4 WNW	-	-	0.4 W	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 NNW	0.6 S	0.2 S	0.2 SSW	0.4 NNW	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	9	14	14	14	13	12	-	-	11	13	13	9	10	9	19	9	18	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.3 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	2.1 NNW	2.0 N	1.0 N	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.3 NNW	0.4 N	1.7 NNW	0.5 N	1.7 WNW	1.1 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	3.0 NW	1.9 NW
Period (s)	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	6	6	7	8	3	9	3	7	7	11	11	11	11

	Wed	Thursday 07								Friday 08								Saturday 09
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Culdaff Donegal	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Dooega Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Lighthouse Sligo	Coumeenole Kerry	Lighthouse Sligo	Lighthouse Sligo	Muckros Donegal	Muckros Donegal	Muckros Donegal	Rossnowlagh Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre
Rating	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	1	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 N	1.0 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.1 NW	2.2 NW	1.6 NW	2.1 NW	2.2 NW	2.3 NW	2.2 NNW	2.1 NW	2.0 NNW	1.9 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	0.8 NW	2.1 NNW	0.6 NW
Period(s)	10	10	9	9	7	7	8	13	13	11	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	11	11	7
Energy	221	216	81	86	45	45	365	438	1654	1056	1478	1651	1537	1565	1246	1098	989	876	800	195	1036	59
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	9:41PM 2.83				9:08AM 3.00				9:56PM 2.97									11:13PM 2.69
Low Tide / height (m)			3:58AM 0.93								3:36AM 1.21					4:21PM 1.08				5:36AM 1.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	8	7	7	6	10	13	12	11	9	10	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	7	8
Chill °C (?)	6	5	4	3	8	12	10	9	7	10	9	6	7	6	7	7	6	5	4	4	2	5
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:19	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 N	1.0 N	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.1 NW	2.2 NW	1.6 NW	2.1 NW	2.2 NW	2.3 NW	2.2 NNW	2.1 NW	2.0 NNW	1.9 NNW	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	0.8 NW	0.4 WNW	0.6 NW
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	7	7	8	13	13	11	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	11	12	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.4 NW	0.5 N	0.5 N	1.1 NW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.4 W	-	0.3 W
Period (s)	8	8	7	7	9	9	12	9	10	14	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	-	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSE	0.6 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	-	0.3 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.6 N	2.1 NNW	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	3	4	11	4

	Wednesday 06	Thursday 07
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Culdaff Donegal	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Dooega Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Lighthouse Sligo	Coumeenole Kerry	Lighthouse Sligo	Lighthouse Sligo	Muckros Donegal	Muckros Donegal	Muckros Donegal	Rossnowlagh Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Machrihanish Scot - Kintyre
Rating	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	1	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 N	1.1 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.5 N	0.8 N	0.5 NW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	0.5 WNW	0.5 NW	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period(s)	10	10	10	10	8	8	9	10	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	7	8	8	7
Energy	228	283	141	112	70	69	78	162	35	57	56	46	61	30	69	79	95	110	150	124	292	52
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	glass	off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			9:46PM 2.76											8:48AM 2.59	9:44AM 2.48
Low Tide / height (m)								2:36AM 0.92	3:28AM 0.92
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	8	9	8	8	9	9	7	9	10	8	8	8	7	10	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	10
Chill °C (?)	7	8	8	6	9	9	5	7	7	6	6	6	4	8	7	9	9	8	8	10	10	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 N	1.1 N	0.8 N	0.7 N	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.5 N	0.8 N	0.8 N	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	0.5 WNW	0.6 N	0.7 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.1 WNW	0.9 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	8	8	9	10	10	7	7	7	7	10	6	6	6	6	7	8	8	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.5 NW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 NW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.2 WNW	0.4 NNW	0.1 W
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	10	10	8	8	7	10	10	10	9	7	9	9	9	9	9	14	10	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-	-	0.5 SSW	0.3 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.9 SSE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	-	-	4

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