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 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			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	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Bundoran Donegal	Abersoch Wales - Lleyn	Dunmoran Strand Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Back Strands Sligo	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Ardnave Point and Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Kilcummin Kerry	Dunmoran Strand Sligo	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Portrush-West Strand Antrim	Black Rocks Antrim	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	4	7	4	2	4	0	2	5	8	4	5	4	0	0	4	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 W	2.2 W	1.3 W	1.1 WSW	4.0 W	2.5 WNW	0.3 NNW	2.3 W	3.5 W	1.5 W	3.5 W	2.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 WNW	5.0 W	2.1 NW	1.7 NW	3.5 W	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period(s) (?)	11	12	14	14	12	11	11	11	12	17	16	14	14	14	16	17	16	13	13	14	17	14
Energy(?)	979	1417	700	447	5108	1849	47	1409	5179	2437	6802	2816	4696	3787	12685	2396	1431	3852	1480	3384	5189	5310
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)				6:14AM 4.60		6:29PM 4.08	6:48AM 4.59		7:43PM 3.25	11:27AM 4.33		7:54PM 3.85	8:32AM 3.42		9:04PM 1.53	9:31AM 3.08		9:57PM 2.81	10:30AM 2.18		10:05PM 3.26	11:32AM 2.59
Low Tide / height (m)	11:39AM 0.05		11:41PM 0.24			12:21AM 0.23		1:30PM 0.03	1:34AM 0.13	5:59AM 0.21	5:36PM 0.34	2:20AM 0.16		2:45PM 0.31		3:10AM 0.44	3:50PM 0.58		4:16AM 0.62	4:48PM 0.87		5:00AM 1.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	2	1	-	-	-	5	-	11	7	2	2	-	1	2	-	-	6	3	4	-	3	3
High °C	9	9	5	5	8	10	10	9	11	9	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	12	12	11	5	6
Low °C	9	9	4	4	7	6	9	8	9	8	12	9	9	9	10	9	8	11	10	8	4	5
Chill °C (?)	6	7	1	2	4	6	6	5	8	6	10	8	6	6	6	7	7	9	9	7	-2	0
Sunrise	7:50	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:31
Sunset	-	5:55	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:51	-	-	6:04	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:47	-	-	5:53	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	2.2 W	1.3 W	1.1 WSW	0.4 NNW	2.5 WNW	0.3 NNW	2.3 W	1.8 W	2.0 W	3.5 W	2.5 W	0.5 N	0.3 NNW	5.0 W	2.1 NW	1.7 NW	3.5 W	2.1 WNW	2.5 WNW	-	0.4 NW
Period (s)	11	12	14	14	13	11	11	11	18	12	16	14	8	12	16	17	16	13	13	14	-	20
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	0.1 N	0.1 NW	-	-	0.5 N	0.2 ESE	0.4 WNW	0.5 N	1.5 W	0.2 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.2 N	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.1 W	1.0 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	10	9	15	-	-	12	5	22	11	17	11	9	13	-	-	-	-	10	25	21	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	-	0.5 SE	0.4 NNW	4.0 W	-	3.0 W	-	3.5 W	0.3 WSW	-	-	3.5 W	3.0 WNW	-	-	-	0.6 S	0.9 S	-	3.0 WNW	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	3	-	3	3	12	-	10	-	12	3	-	-	14	14	-	-	-	3	4	-	17	14

	Wednesday 18					Thursday 19								Friday 20								Sat
	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballybunion Kerry	Cregg Beach Clare	Ballinknockane Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Bundoran Donegal	Aberffraw Wales - Anglesy	Abersoch Wales - Lleyn	Ballycotton Cork	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Dunmoran Strand Sligo	Castlerock Londonderry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Back Strands Sligo
Rating	3	4	4	4	6	7	5	5	4	2	2	2	5	4	3	0	0	0	2	0	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 W	2.1 WSW	2.2 W	2.2 WSW	4.5 WSW	4.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.5 WSW	3.0 W	3.0 WNW	1.4 NW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	0.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	4.0 W	2.5 W
Period(s) (?)	11	11	12	12	13	14	13	13	14	14	13	11	12	11	11	10	10	10	22	11	12	18
Energy(?)	979	1104	1417	1384	7391	6051	4345	3313	1749	237	299	499	4058	2322	512	2241	1639	3002	291	1793	6286	4349
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross	off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)									6:48AM 3.76	10:19AM 4.39			7:05PM 3.25				7:44AM 3.57				6:57PM 4.07
Low Tide / height (m)		11:49AM 0.03				11:48PM 0.27									1:26AM -0.01				2:03PM 0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	mod. rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	6	2	-	3
Temp. °C	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	5	5	5	6	8	8	8	5	9	9	9	7	9	11	8
Chill °C (?)	7	6	7	7	8	7	6	1	2	3	2	5	5	5	1	4	4	4	3	4	8	5
Sunrise	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	2.1 WSW	2.2 W	2.2 WSW	4.5 WSW	4.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	0.1 E	2.4 NW	3.0 WNW	1.4 NW	0.8 N	0.5 N	0.6 N	0.5 WNW	0.6 WNW	4.0 W	-
Period (s)	11	11	12	12	13	14	13	13	14	14	13	5	11	11	11	12	11	11	22	21	12	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 NNW	-	0.1 N	-	0.3 N	0.1 NW	-	1.0 N	0.2 NNW	-	-	-	0.9 N	0.3 NNW	-	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.3 WNW	0.3 NNW	0.3 NNW	1.7 W	-
Period (s)	10	-	9	-	12	17	-	13	14	-	-	-	12	12	-	26	24	23	11	10	18	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	-	0.3 NW	0.5 W	1.5 WSW	3.0 W	-	0.3 S	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.5 WNW	-	2.5 W
Period (s)	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	3	11	12	-	2	10	10	10	11	11	-	18

	Wednesday 18																	Thursday 19
	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballybunion Kerry	Cregg Beach Clare	Ballinknockane Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Bundoran Donegal	Aberffraw Wales - Anglesy	Abersoch Wales - Lleyn	Ballycotton Cork	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Dunmoran Strand Sligo	Castlerock Londonderry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Culdaff Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Back Strands Sligo
Rating	3	4	4	4	6	7	5	5	4	2	2	2	5	4	3	0	0	0	2	0	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 W	1.4 WSW	2.0 W	1.8 WSW	0.5 N	2.4 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.6 W	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 WSW	1.0 W	0.2 N	1.6 WSW	1.1 W	1.7 WSW	1.8 ESE	1.4 WNW	4.5 W	1.8 W
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	8	10	12	12	12	18	13	13	13	6	13	14	14
Energy(?)	555	436	979	757	59	1520	1182	523	89	164	184	934	915	371	43	998	537	1372	352	842	7602	1200
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)													6:32PM 3.20
Low Tide / height (m)						11:39AM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	5	5	9	7	6	4	5	5	5	4	4	9	5
Chill °C (?)	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	3	0	-1	9	3	1	-2	0	0	0	-1	-1	5	1
Sunrise	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 W	1.4 WSW	2.0 W	1.8 WSW	3.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.6 W	0.8 SW	0.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 WSW	1.0 W	0.2 WNW	1.6 WSW	1.1 W	1.7 WSW	1.2 W	1.4 WNW	0.2 NNW	1.8 W
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	11	11	8	10	12	12	12	14	13	13	13	13	13	16	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NNW	-	0.2 NNW	-	0.5 N	0.2 N	-	0.7 N	0.1 NW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.5 ESE	0.7 N	0.3 NNW	0.2 N	0.7 N	0.5 N	0.8 N	0.4 NNW	0.5 N	-	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	10	-	10	-	11	10	-	12	12	6	6	7	12	15	18	16	16	15	17	16	-	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	-	-	0.4 SSE	1.0 SE	0.5 SE	1.3 SE	1.3 ESE	-	1.0 SE	0.7 SE	1.4 ESE	1.1 SE	0.6 SE	1.1 SE	1.8 ESE	0.5 SE	4.5 W	-
Period (s)	3	3	3	3	-	-	3	4	3	5	5	-	4	4	6	4	4	4	6	3	14	-

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