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	Ballyconnell Sligo	Curransport Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Gweebara Heads left Donegal	Rossnowlagh Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Laggan Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Coumeenole Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal
Rating	0	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 WSW	4.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.3 WNW	1.4 WSW	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.7 W	0.9 NW	3.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.3 NNW	1.9 NNW	1.4 NNW	1.1 NW	1.4 NW	1.3 NNW	0.9 WNW	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.6 W
Period(s) (?)	6	13	13	11	10	10	9	10	10	11	9	9	8	10	10	5	6	8	13	13	12	11
Energy(?)	244	4859	3818	2434	1061	668	501	588	773	284	1534	1028	673	648	378	81	166	230	331	638	751	633
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:13PM 2.78			3:31PM 3.35		4:17AM 3.43	4:43PM 4.10		6:09AM 2.96	6:12PM 3.44		6:17AM 3.12	6:55PM 2.86		6:01AM 3.87	6:10PM 4.01		6:30AM 3.89		7:27PM 3.50	8:06AM 3.18
Low Tide / height (m)			10:23PM 0.76	9:29AM 1.04		10:01PM 0.58	10:14AM 0.75		11:38PM 0.32	12:02PM 0.29		12:33AM 0.17	12:07PM 0.30		1:02AM 0.10	11:55AM 0.29		12:06AM 0.12	12:25PM 0.27	1:09PM 0.22	1:32AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	heavy rain	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	10	15	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	13	14	14	16	14	15	12	14	12	11	11	12	12	11	12	12	13	13	12	14
Low °C	15	14	12	14	13	13	14	15	11	12	10	8	11	12	11	10	11	10	12	12	10	13
Chill °C (?)	12	13	10	12	14	14	13	14	10	12	8	6	6	8	8	9	10	10	11	11	10	13
Sunrise	7:07	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:20	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:20
Sunset	-	7:51	-	-	7:38	-	-	7:38	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:32	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:37	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 N	-	0.1 N	3.0 W	2.3 WNW	0.8 NW	1.3 W	0.9 NNW	1.7 W	0.9 NW	0.4 W	0.2 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	1.4 NNW	0.1 NW	0.2 N	1.3 NNW	1.1 N	1.4 W	1.6 W	1.6 W
Period (s)	8	-	9	11	10	8	9	10	10	11	9	8	15	15	10	13	12	8	9	13	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	-	-	0.1 N	0.2 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.9 NNW	-	0.7 NNW	0.6 W	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.9 WNW	0.9 N	0.4 NNW	0.3 N
Period (s)	6	-	-	9	14	13	12	-	12	9	-	-	-	-	16	8	11	10	13	10	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 WSW	4.0 W	3.5 W	-	-	1.4 WSW	-	1.5 W	-	0.6 N	3.0 NNW	2.5 NNW	2.3 NNW	1.9 NNW	-	1.1 NW	1.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	6	13	13	-	-	10	-	10	-	3	9	9	8	10	-	5	6	-	-	-	-	-

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	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Ballyconnell Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Culdaff Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	0	0	0	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	0	3	3	3	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.6 WNW	1.7 WSW	4.0 WSW	3.5 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.3 W	2.4 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.2 WSW	1.3 W	1.8 WSW	1.9 W	2.3 W	1.9 W	1.4 W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	11	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	13	13	12	10	9	9	11	10	10	10
Energy(?)	92	497	3930	4401	4467	2604	1952	1242	1354	1061	1020	630	1060	763	863	539	501	1054	1011	1486	1018	519
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	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	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			3:57PM 2.82				3:27AM 3.19					5:07PM 3.04				4:17AM 3.43				5:14PM 3.32
Low Tide / height (m)	9:42AM 0.98				9:02PM 0.81					10:42AM 0.73				11:39PM 0.41				10:06AM 0.71				12:01AM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	14	14	13	15	16	14	13	14	14	14	14	12	11
Chill °C (?)	13	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	13	14	12	14	15	12	12	13	12	13	13	10	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 WNW	0.4 N	0.5 N	3.5 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.3 W	2.4 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.2 WSW	1.3 W	1.8 WSW	1.9 W	2.3 W	1.9 W	1.4 W
Period (s)	9	9	9	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	13	13	12	10	9	9	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	-	0.5 N	-	-	-	0.4 NW	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.7 NNW	1.1 W	1.2 W	-	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.3 N	0.6 NNW	1.2 N	1.0 N	0.5 N
Period (s)	8	-	9	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	14	13	8	9	-	12	12	12	12	10	10	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SW	1.7 WSW	4.0 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	1.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	3	9	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 17																Thursday 18
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Ballyconnell Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Culdaff Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	0	0	0	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	0	3	3	3	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.7 WSW	-	4.5 WSW	3.5 W	3.5 W	4.0 WSW	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	5.0 WSW	3.5 W	4.5 W	0.4 NW	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.5 W
Period(s) (?)	9	9	6	-	12	13	13	13	14	11	13	14	13	18	14	12	12	11	12	12	12	13
Energy(?)	103	111	244	0	6417	4496	4550	4719	3838	1666	8282	4461	6881	115	4962	3035	2820	3399	2357	4814	4039	4117
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								2:56PM 3.55	3:36PM 2.91	4:13PM 2.78												4:48AM 2.59
Low Tide / height (m)			9:28AM 1.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	14	14	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	14
Chill °C (?)	13	15	12	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	12	11	12	11	12	11	12	12	10	11	11
Sunrise	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.7 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.5 N	-	0.2 N	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.9 WNW	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	0.5 N	0.2 N	0.3 N	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	0.3 N	4.0 W	0.1 N
Period (s)	9	9	8	-	9	-	-	-	9	14	9	9	9	8	9	12	12	11	12	9	12	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.4 N	0.4 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	-	-	0.4 NW	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.4 N	0.3 N	-
Period (s)	8	8	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	18	-	-	-	15	-	9	9	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 SE	0.5 SW	1.7 WSW	3.5 W	4.5 WSW	3.5 W	3.5 W	4.0 WSW	3.0 W	2.5 WSW	5.0 WSW	3.5 W	4.5 W	4.0 W	3.5 W	-	-	-	-	4.0 W	-	3.5 W
Period (s)	3	3	6	12	12	13	13	13	14	11	13	14	13	14	14	-	-	-	-	12	-	13

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