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

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	Mon	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	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	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Easky Left Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Fall Bay Wales - Gower	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare
Rating	4	4	2	0	4	6	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.0 W	1.2 WNW	0.1 N	4.5 W	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	2.3 WSW	1.3 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.7 N	0.9 NNW	0.9 WSW	1.6 N	0.8 WSW	2.1 NNW	2.1 NNW	2.3 NNW	1.8 NNW	1.5 NNW	0.4 NW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	10	9	15	14	12	10	13	11	11	10	9	10	9	7	7	13	12	11	4
Energy(?)	3613	1682	924	267	2	8585	4366	2222	1334	1140	687	1341	301	143	592	151	460	399	1671	877	512	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross	on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:06AM 2.28		1:14PM 2.92	2:18AM 2.96		2:40PM 3.22		4:26AM 2.61	4:57PM 3.09		5:05AM 2.76	5:40PM 3.31		6:09AM 2.96	5:01PM 3.96		5:20AM 3.64	6:28PM 3.60		7:11AM 3.17		7:08PM 3.56
Low Tide / height (m)		8:09AM 1.15		7:59PM 1.11	8:30AM 1.26		10:09PM 0.74	10:21AM 0.76		11:32PM 0.46	10:55AM 0.63		12:01AM 0.31	12:02PM 0.29		11:06PM 0.20	11:16AM 0.37		12:38AM 0.10		1:06PM 0.10	1:15AM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	mod. rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	2	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	13	14	14	14	15	15	14	13	17	16	15	17	14	12	14	14	12	12	12	11	12	12
Low °C	13	13	13	12	15	14	13	13	16	13	14	15	11	12	13	13	11	12	10	11	11	11
Chill °C (?)	10	13	12	12	14	12	11	12	16	15	14	16	13	10	13	12	8	8	8	8	9	10
Sunrise	-	7:09	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:15	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:32	-	-	7:30	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	-	2.5 W	0.3 NNW	1.2 WNW	0.1 N	0.4 N	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	1.3 WNW	1.3 NNW	1.7 WSW	1.8 W	0.9 W	0.9 WSW	0.7 W	0.8 WSW	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	0.1 W	1.5 NNW	0.4 NW
Period (s)	-	11	9	10	9	9	14	12	9	13	10	10	9	9	9	9	15	15	-	16	11	4
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.5 N	-	0.3 N	-	-	0.2 N	-	0.5 NNW	-	1.6 NNW	1.7 N	0.9 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.1 W	0.1 SW	-	-	-	-	0.1 W	0.1 W
Period (s)	-	10	-	9	-	-	9	-	13	-	11	11	10	8	16	14	-	-	-	-	11	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 WNW	-	2.0 W	-	3.0 W	4.5 W	-	-	2.3 WSW	2.0 W	-	-	-	-	1.6 N	0.9 WSW	2.1 NNW	2.1 NNW	2.3 NNW	1.8 NNW	-	-
Period (s)	12	-	11	-	12	15	-	-	10	8	-	-	-	-	10	6	7	7	13	12	-	-

	Mon	Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17								Thursday 18
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Sandy Bay Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Easky Left Sligo	Easky Left Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal
Rating	0	0	1	3	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	4	5	5	6	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.4 SW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	0.9 W	0.7 WNW	1.7 WSW	4.0 W	4.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.7 WSW
Period(s) (?)	12	13	8	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	14	12	12	13	12	12	11	11
Energy(?)	2647	2115	304	1880	1469	1101	1016	639	525	444	271	148	106	486	5861	5623	4589	5058	3290	1947	1106	1075
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)							2:10PM 2.67				3:09AM 2.37				2:33PM 3.25					4:48AM 2.59
Low Tide / height (m)	7:32PM 1.06			6:57AM 1.41					9:14PM 1.00				9:42AM 0.98				9:02PM 0.81	10:10PM 0.73				10:21AM 0.76
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Temp. °C	13	14	12	13	14	14	14	13	12	11	13	14	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Chill °C (?)	10	12	10	11	13	13	13	13	10	8	11	12	13	13	14	12	12	11	11	11	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:52	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.5 WSW	2.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.7 WNW	1.6 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	0.9 W	0.7 WNW	0.4 N	4.0 W	4.5 W	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.5 W	2.5 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.7 WSW
Period (s)	11	11	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	14	12	12	13	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	1.3 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.4 N	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	1.5 WNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	9	8	8	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	-	-	-	16	9	9	9	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	2.5 WNW	1.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	1.2 SE	0.8 SSE	0.6 SSW	1.7 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	13	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	5	4	3	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 15				Tuesday 16
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Sandy Bay Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Easky Left Sligo	Easky Left Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal
Rating	0	0	1	3	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	4	5	5	6	5	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.9 WSW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.3 WNW	2.2 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10
Energy(?)	2865	2648	1180	4336	4131	3613	3440	2677	2413	1968	2565	2180	1374	1264	1469	1688	1538	1174	1133	673	673	752
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)						12:42AM 2.88	1:30AM 2.34													2:52PM 2.54
Low Tide / height (m)	7:32PM 1.06													8:09AM 1.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	15	14	14	14
Chill °C (?)	11	10	10	12	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	13	13	13	12	14	12	12	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 NNW	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	0.3 NNW	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.3 WNW	2.2 W	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.8 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	-	-	-	-	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 NNW	1.1 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	8	8	10	10	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.9 WSW	4.0 WNW	4.0 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.2 WNW	2.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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