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 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wed
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Garrettstown Cork	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Culdaff Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Dunaverty Bay Scot - Kintyre	Dunaverty Bay Scot - Kintyre	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	St Finan's Bay Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry
Rating	0	1	1	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	2	0	0	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 NNW	0.9 NW	0.3 WSW	1.8 NNW	1.8 N	0.9 W	1.2 W	2.1 W	1.2 W	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	0.9 WSW	0.9 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.6 W	1.2 W	1.3 W
Period(s) (?)	9	6	12	11	11	14	13	13	13	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	11	7	8
Energy(?)	1217	134	34	845	992	393	803	1596	695	793	524	937	745	480	1561	1092	185	243	250	206	186	323
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	5:29PM 3.05		5:47AM 3.12		6:01PM 3.04	6:18AM 3.15	5:41PM 3.93		5:58AM 3.36			7:12AM 3.14		7:15PM 2.72	7:37AM 3.05		7:17PM 3.19	7:29AM 3.36		8:33PM 2.42	9:06AM 2.88
Low Tide / height (m)		11:31PM 0.38	11:51AM 0.41		12:02AM 0.40			11:00PM 0.55			11:33PM 0.61		1:09PM 0.61	1:08AM 0.60		1:47PM 0.75	1:03AM 1.00		2:45PM 0.90	2:21AM 0.84		3:20PM 1.00
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	-	7	3	3	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	4
High °C	6	6	5	7	7	7	6	9	11	8	9	10	10	9	10	10	10	9	10	7	10	11
Low °C	6	5	3	7	5	6	6	8	11	7	9	9	10	7	10	10	9	9	9	5	8	11
Chill °C (?)	0	2	1	3	5	4	2	7	10	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	8	4	6	8
Sunrise	-	-	8:00	-	-	8:10	-	-	8:11	-	-	8:18	-	-	8:19	-	-	8:17	-	-	8:22	-
Sunset	4:20	-	-	4:23	-	-	4:29	-	-	4:14	-	-	4:06	-	-	4:14	-	-	4:12	-	-	4:35
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.5 W	0.3 WSW	1.8 NNW	1.8 N	0.9 W	1.2 W	0.6 N	1.2 W	1.7 WNW	1.5 WNW	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	0.9 WSW	0.9 WNW	1.0 N	0.8 WNW	1.2 W	1.3 W
Period (s)	12	11	12	11	11	14	13	10	13	12	11	-	6	-	-	-	9	9	7	8	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 NW	0.1 SW	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.6 NNW	0.9 N	0.5 N	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.6 WSW	1.0 WNW	0.6 N	0.4 WNW	0.6 W
Period (s)	-	11	12	11	10	6	10	10	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	9	9	7	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 NNW	0.9 NW	0.6 N	-	-	0.3 S	1.3 SW	2.1 W	1.5 W	-	-	2.0 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.5 WNW	2.5 NW	2.5 NW	2.1 NW	-	-	-	-	0.3 S
Period (s)	9	6	4	-	-	2	6	13	7	-	-	11	11	11	10	10	9	-	-	-	-	3

	Wednesday 19			Thursday 20								Friday 21								Saturday 22
	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballinskelligs Bay Kerry	Garrettstown Cork	Lahinch Strand Clare	Coumeenole Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.3 NNW	2.3 NNW	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 W	1.3 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.7 N	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.7 W	2.1 W	1.8 W	1.7 W
Period(s) (?)	9	8	8	8	8	8	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	14	13	13	8	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1217	1013	829	790	644	614	152	146	49	106	566	510	898	816	748	706	526	598	752	1596	1120	987
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	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	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		5:29PM 3.05				5:47AM 3.12				5:06PM 3.97				5:53AM 3.22				5:26PM 3.57	6:27PM 3.05
Low Tide / height (m)				11:31PM 0.38				10:14AM 0.43				11:46PM 0.37				11:59AM 0.45					12:06AM 0.42
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	1	1	2	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	6	6	5	6	6	6	5	7	6	7	8	7	6	5	5	5	8	9	7	8	7	9
Chill °C (?)	0	0	-1	1	1	0	2	4	2	4	6	6	4	2	2	1	5	7	3	6	4	7
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	4:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:40	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.6 W	0.8 W	0.4 WSW	0.6 W	1.3 NNW	1.2 NNW	1.7 N	1.5 N	1.3 N	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.7 W	0.6 N	1.8 W	1.7 W
Period (s)	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	14	13	13	8	10	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 NW	0.7 NW	0.1 SW	0.2 W	0.8 W	0.6 W	0.7 W	0.8 W	0.9 W	1.1 N	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	1.0 W	0.5 N	0.3 N	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	6	12	18	10	10	10	14	14	10	10	10	13	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.3 NNW	2.3 NNW	0.9 NW	-	0.7 N	0.6 NW	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	0.8 SW	1.1 SW	0.5 S	2.1 W	-	-
Period (s)	9	8	8	8	8	8	6	-	4	6	-	-	-	2	3	4	5	6	4	13	-	-

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	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballinskelligs Bay Kerry	Garrettstown Cork	Lahinch Strand Clare	Coumeenole Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.2 W	0.5 W	2.2 NNW	2.3 NNW	3.0 N	3.0 N	3.0 N	3.0 N	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	2.5 N	2.5 N	2.4 N	2.5 N
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	8	8	11	11	11	11	8	8	11	11	11	11	7	7	8	11	11	11
Energy(?)	1347	1245	1217	1086	1061	1013	61	97	16	64	702	762	2021	2021	1890	1890	355	355	822	1817	1496	1522
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						5:29PM 3.05											4:31AM 3.73
Low Tide / height (m)												11:15PM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	4	5	8	5	6	5	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	7
Chill °C (?)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	3	0	2	0	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	3
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:12	-
Sunset	-	-	-	4:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.4 NE	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.4 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period (s)	-	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.2 W	-	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 W	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	11	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	3.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.5 NNW	1.1 NW	1.3 NNW	0.9 N	1.0 NW	2.2 NNW	2.3 NNW	3.0 N	3.0 N	3.0 N	3.0 N	1.7 NNW	1.7 NNW	2.5 N	2.5 N	2.4 N	2.5 N
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	8	8	5	6	4	6	8	8	11	11	11	11	7	7	8	11	11	11

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