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 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14
	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	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballycotton Cork	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Ballycotton Cork	Ballydavid Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Kilcummin Harbour Mayo and Achill Island	Mossies (Brandon Bay) Kerry	St Finan's Bay Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Inch Strand Kerry	Inch Strand Kerry
Rating	3	1	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	3	2	1	1	3	3	4	4	3	3	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.0 SSW	0.8 WNW	2.3 W	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 W	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.2 W	1.2 SW	2.4 W	1.9 WNW	2.3 W	2.2 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.0 W
Period(s)	11	7	11	10	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	8	7	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	9
Energy	847	136	135	1146	1316	1046	947	352	499	549	307	691	145	1077	739	1255	1172	671	506	288	341	203
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	11:30PM 2.86	11:29AM 2.95	2:37PM 1.31	1:01AM 2.41		1:36PM 2.33	1:25AM 2.87		2:43PM 2.46	3:02AM 2.79		2:19PM 3.50	3:06AM 3.37		3:19PM 3.62		4:27AM 3.17	4:12PM 3.83		5:42AM 3.28	4:46PM 3.47
Low Tide / height (m)		5:39AM 1.01			7:24AM 0.89			8:26AM 0.77		8:39PM 0.87	9:24AM 0.62		9:04PM 0.70	8:52AM 0.58		10:46PM 0.47	10:42AM 0.28		10:00PM 0.31	11:49AM 0.20		10:54PM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	3	3	1	1	2	1	5	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	13	13	10	11	12	10	11	12	11	13	14	15	14	18	15	18	20	19	16	23	20
Low °C	8	12	12	8	11	11	9	11	12	9	11	14	14	13	18	13	16	19	19	14	22	17
Chill °C (?)	8	10	11	7	8	9	8	8	9	9	10	13	13	13	18	14	18	20	19	16	23	20
Sunrise	-	5:13	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:01	-	-	4:52	-	-
Sunset	-	-	10:02	-	-	10:07	-	-	10:08	-	-	10:00	-	-	10:00	-	-	10:01	-	-	10:00	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	1.0 SSW	0.8 WNW	2.3 W	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.5 NW	0.1 S	2.4 W	1.9 WNW	0.2 NNW	2.2 W	1.7 W	1.4 W	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.0 W
Period (s)	10	7	11	10	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	19	10	10	8	11	11	10	10	10	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.4 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.2 NNW	-	0.2 WNW	0.4 N	0.1 N	0.2 SSW	0.2 N	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSE
Period (s)	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	8	-	12	8	8	15	7	14	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.7 W	-	-	-	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	2.2 W	1.5 WNW	1.8 WNW	-	-	2.2 W	1.2 SW	-	0.6 SW	2.3 W	-	-	1.2 SSE	-	0.7 S	-
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	11	11	10	9	9	-	-	8	7	-	4	11	-	-	5	-	8	-

	Sun	Monday 08								Tuesday 09								Wednesday 10
	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	Ballycotton Cork	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Inishcrone Sligo	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballycotton Cork	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Slivebawn Right Donegal	White Park Bay Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Carne Beach Wexford	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	4	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.5 SW	1.7 W	1.8 W	2.1 W	1.0 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	3.0 W	2.3 W	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WSW	2.2 W	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW
Period(s)	11	11	11	11	7	11	11	10	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	7	10	10	10	9	9
Energy	2174	847	823	1068	136	92	135	155	1855	1146	218	133	1316	1371	1046	808	314	947	127	98	352	391
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		11:30PM 2.86					2:37PM 1.31								1:36PM 2.33				3:23AM 1.81
Low Tide / height (m)				5:59AM 0.94									7:24AM 0.89								8:26AM 0.77
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	mod. rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	light rain	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	6	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	2	1	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	1
Temp. °C	11	9	7	9	12	13	13	12	10	9	7	9	11	11	12	11	12	9	8	9	11	11
Chill °C (?)	10	7	4	6	10	11	11	10	7	6	4	6	8	8	9	7	10	6	5	6	8	8
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:47	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 SSW	0.8 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.0 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	2.3 W	1.0 WNW	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSW	-	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	-	-
Period (s)	7	10	10	10	7	8	11	10	-	10	11	11	-	-	-	-	7	-	10	10	-	-
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WSW	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	9	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 SW	1.7 W	1.8 W	2.1 W	-	0.3 WSW	-	-	3.0 W	-	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	2.4 WNW	2.4 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.7 WSW	2.2 W	-	-	1.5 WNW	1.6 WNW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	-	3	-	-	11	-	2	2	11	11	11	11	7	10	-	-	9	9

	Sunday 07	Monday 08
	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	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballycotton Cork	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ardmore Waterford	Inishcrone Sligo	Inishcrone Sligo	Inishcrone Sligo	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim
Rating	4	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 W	1.6 W	2.5 SW	1.8 W	2.5 SW	1.7 W	1.8 W	2.5 WSW	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	2.1 W	2.2 W	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period(s)	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	7	7	7	7	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	873	533	2174	970	2029	847	906	1726	823	823	913	1068	1168	168	136	136	69	92	92	187	135	130
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)					11:05PM 3.08															2:37PM 1.31
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
High °C	12	11	11	10	11	9	8	9	7	7	7	9	11	11	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	12
Chill °C (?)	11	10	10	8	9	7	5	7	4	4	4	6	8	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	1.6 W	1.9 SSW	1.8 W	1.7 SSW	0.8 WNW	0.7 NW	1.5 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW
Period (s)	10	10	7	11	7	10	10	7	10	10	10	10	10	7	7	7	7	8	8	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 ESE	0.8 WSW	0.9 WNW	0.6 WSW	-	-	0.9 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 NW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	5	11	10	10	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	11	11	11	11	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	2.5 SW	-	2.5 SW	1.7 W	1.8 W	2.5 WSW	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	2.1 W	2.2 W	-	-	-	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	11	-	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	-	-	-	2	3	3	3	-	-

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