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

	Sun		Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sun
	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	Culdaff Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Doughmore Clare	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Killard Clare	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Rossbeigh Strand Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Cregg Beach Clare	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Easky Left Sligo	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Coumeenole Kerry	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare
Rating	4	4	3	3	2	1	2	3	4	4	3	4	2	4	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 W	1.1 SW	0.5 WNW	1.3 WSW	1.0 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	1.6 W	3.0 SW	1.0 W	1.9 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.0 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period(s)	13	11	11	10	8	9	9	16	13	12	12	10	11	12	12	12	11	10	10	9	9	8
Energy	1937	1829	704	508	293	60	466	635	2840	1420	678	1471	221	1106	744	290	286	214	263	41	61	58
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			7:34AM 3.48			8:32AM 3.27		8:59PM 3.15	8:25AM 3.91		9:39PM 3.37	8:59AM 3.10		9:50PM 4.03	11:14AM 2.61		11:40PM 3.11	11:45AM 3.48		1:11AM 2.84
Low Tide / height (m)		12:14AM -0.02		1:52PM 0.05	1:15AM -0.02		2:02PM 0.20	3:15AM 0.17		2:49PM 0.39	3:55AM 0.37		4:16PM 0.53		5:00AM 0.58	4:43PM 0.80		5:15AM 0.85	5:07PM 1.00		7:31AM 0.79
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	3	5	-	-	7	3	4	2	2	-	1	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	10	9	11	12	12	12	12	11	14	14	14	16	17	14	17	18	14	17	16	15	17	23
Low °C	9	9	9	11	11	11	11	10	11	12	13	14	16	13	15	17	12	14	15	15	16	22
Chill °C (?)	10	8	10	10	9	10	10	9	12	13	13	15	16	13	16	18	14	17	15	15	17	23
Sunrise	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:33	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:13	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:11	-
Sunset	9:34	-	-	9:36	-	-	9:40	-	-	9:42	-	-	9:43	-	-	9:44	-	-	9:39	-	-	9:40
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.5 W	0.8 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 W	1.0 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	1.6 W	0.1 SW	1.0 W	1.9 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.0 W	1.1 W	1.0 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.6 W
Period (s)	13	11	11	10	10	9	16	16	13	12	12	15	11	12	12	12	11	10	10	9	9	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 N	-	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.2 W	0.2 ENE	0.4 W	0.9 WSW	-	0.2 N	-	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	0.1 W	0.1 W
Period (s)	10	-	9	9	15	7	13	10	-	8	-	7	6	-	8	8	-	-	14	-	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 E	1.1 SW	-	1.3 WSW	0.4 SE	-	-	-	3.0 SW	-	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	0.3 NE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	2	8	-	9	4	-	-	-	10	-	3	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-

	Sunday 17			Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wednesday 20
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Culdaff Donegal	Portballintrae Antrim	Carrickfinn Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Kilcummin Kerry	Doughmore Clare	Ballybunion Kerry	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Smerwick Harbour Kerry
Rating	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	4	3	1	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 W	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.1 SW	1.2 WSW	0.7 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 W	1.3 WSW	1.0 W	1.5 W	1.0 W	0.5 WNW	3.5 WSW
Period(s)	13	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	8	8	9	9	9	9	16	16	16	15	13
Energy	1937	620	1420	1829	1029	1100	704	605	508	321	293	293	303	110	60	65	466	779	1425	635	135	4337
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			7:08PM 3.58			6:35AM 4.06	7:34AM 3.48								8:32AM 3.27				8:30PM 3.60
Low Tide / height (m)	1:13PM 0.03			12:14AM -0.02	1:16AM -0.02				1:52PM 0.05				1:08AM 0.02				2:02PM 0.20				3:48AM 0.50
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	clear	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	5	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	4	1	2	-	1	2	2	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	10	8	8	9	8	9	9	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	12	10	10	11	12
Chill °C (?)	10	6	8	8	8	8	8	10	9	10	10	10	10	9	8	10	9	10	7	7	8	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39
Sunset	-	9:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:39	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.0 W	2.2 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.8 WNW	1.2 WSW	0.7 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 W	0.5 W	1.3 WSW	1.5 W	1.0 W	0.5 WNW	3.5 WSW
Period (s)	13	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	8	9	9	9	16	9	16	16	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 N	-	-	-	0.2 N	-	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 W	0.2 W	0.7 NW	0.2 W	0.2 ENE	0.4 NW	0.4 W	1.0 W	0.2 N	0.9 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	10	-	-	-	9	-	9	9	9	9	16	15	10	15	7	9	13	16	8	10	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 E	-	0.4 SE	1.1 SW	-	0.3 S	-	-	1.3 WSW	-	1.4 WSW	0.4 SE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	3	8	-	3	-	-	9	-	10	4	-	-

	Sunday 17	Monday 18
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Portballintrae Antrim	Portballintrae Antrim	Portballintrae Antrim	Culdaff Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Carrickfinn Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal
Rating	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	4	3	1	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	2092	1937	1937	630	620	620	1518	1437	1420	2253	2028	1829	1675	1048	1029	1253	1253	1100	1008	784	704	691
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)							7:19PM 2.85											6:35AM 4.06
Low Tide / height (m)	1:13PM 0.03											12:14AM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	9	10	9	8	8	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	10
Chill °C (?)	7	8	10	9	8	6	9	8	8	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8	9
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.0 W	2.0 W	2.3 WNW	2.3 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.2 N	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N
Period (s)	10	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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