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

	Tue	Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballyconnell Sligo	Curransport Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Doogort Mayo and Achill Island	Inishcrone Sligo	Tenby (North Beach) Wales - Pembrokeshire	Llangennith Wales - Gower	Pembrey Wales - Pembrokeshire	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Silver Strand (Malin Beg) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballybunion Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	0	0	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	7	2	2	1	0	1	0	1	3	3	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 WNW	0.6 WNW	4.0 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.2 W	2.1 NNW	1.6 N	1.5 W	-	3.0 NNW	1.8 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.9 NNW	1.5 NNW	1.0 NNW	0.7 NNW	1.6 NNW	1.8 NNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW
Period(s) (?)	10	9	13	13	11	10	12	11	10	-	12	9	8	8	9	10	6	6	9	9	13	12
Energy(?)	270	89	5196	4167	2390	1037	1823	1210	592	0	2390	508	812	254	530	396	104	31	402	595	566	296
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	3:34AM 2.44		3:31PM 2.84		4:48AM 2.59	5:07PM 3.04		4:12AM 3.51	4:16PM 3.58		4:56AM 3.63	5:21PM 4.29		6:41AM 3.09	6:44PM 3.51		7:04AM 3.24			7:18AM 3.28		7:28PM 3.51
Low Tide / height (m)		9:50AM 0.90		10:23PM 0.76	10:42AM 0.73		11:23PM 0.50	10:12AM 0.79		10:40PM 0.35	10:51AM 0.54		12:10AM 0.18	12:35PM 0.16		1:09AM 0.09	12:59PM 0.12		1:05AM 0.10		1:09PM 0.22	1:33AM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	14	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	3	2	4	1	-	-	-	2	1	-	-
High °C	14	15	15	13	15	15	16	16	16	14	15	15	14	14	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11
Low °C	11	15	14	13	14	14	12	13	15	13	13	13	14	14	12	11	11	12	12	12	11	10
Chill °C (?)	11	13	13	10	14	15	15	15	16	11	15	13	12	14	8	9	9	10	9	10	11	10
Sunrise	-	7:05	-	-	7:09	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:18	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:38	-	-	7:22	-	-	7:32	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:30	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 WNW	0.6 WNW	-	-	3.0 W	2.2 W	2.1 NNW	1.6 N	1.5 W	0.8 NNW	3.0 NNW	-	0.1 SW	1.5 WSW	1.9 NNW	1.5 NNW	0.3 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.1 NW	0.5 WNW	1.5 NNW	0.9 WNW
Period (s)	10	9	-	-	11	10	12	11	10	10	12	-	15	8	9	10	12	6	15	14	8	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 N	0.4 NNW	-	-	0.1 N	0.5 NNW	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.8 NNW	0.2 SSW	0.9 WSW	-	-	0.1 SW	-	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 NNW
Period (s)	9	8	-	-	9	13	17	18	10	16	9	-	-	14	-	8	8	7	10	9	13	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.5 SSW	4.0 W	3.5 W	-	-	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	-	3.0 WSW	-	1.8 WSW	2.5 WSW	-	-	-	1.0 NNW	-	1.6 NNW	1.8 NNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	3	13	13	-	-	10	10	-	10	-	9	8	-	-	-	6	-	9	9	-	-

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	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	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Curransport Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Ballyconnell Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo
Rating	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	0.6 WNW	1.8 WSW	2.5 WSW	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.3 W	2.3 W	2.1 WNW	2.2 W	1.9 W	1.8 NNW	2.0 NNW	1.9 NNW	1.7 N	2.1 WSW	1.8 WSW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	9	9	9	9	11	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	12	12	12	11	10	10
Energy(?)	540	390	235	148	89	513	1701	4798	4737	2667	1975	1242	1223	1008	1037	1136	1088	1267	1381	1006	1478	1090
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			3:09AM 2.37								3:27AM 3.19					5:15PM 2.82				5:06AM 2.80
Low Tide / height (m)	9:14PM 1.00				9:42AM 0.98				9:02PM 0.81					10:42AM 0.73				11:15PM 0.52				10:57AM 0.61
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	3	6	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	11	14	14	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	12	13	16	15	13	16	16	13	12	14	15
Chill °C (?)	10	8	12	12	13	13	12	13	12	12	13	11	12	15	15	12	15	15	11	10	12	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:16	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:51	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 W	1.4 W	1.1 W	0.9 W	0.6 WNW	0.4 NNW	0.9 WNW	4.0 W	4.0 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.3 W	2.3 W	2.1 WNW	2.2 W	1.9 W	1.8 NNW	2.0 NNW	1.9 NNW	1.7 N	1.7 N	1.8 WSW
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	9	9	14	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	12	12	12	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 N	0.3 N	0.4 N	0.6 E	0.4 NNW	0.1 E	0.4 NNW	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	0.5 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.3 W	0.9 W	-	0.4 WSW	0.1 W	1.3 N
Period (s)	9	9	9	5	8	6	9	-	-	-	15	-	-	-	13	13	9	10	-	10	18	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SE	1.2 SE	0.8 SSE	0.5 SSW	1.8 WSW	2.5 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.5 WSW	2.1 WSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	-	2	5	4	3	9	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	8	7	10	4

	Tuesday 16				Wednesday 17
	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	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Curransport Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Tralee Bay Kerry	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Aileen's Clare	Ballyconnell Sligo	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Easky Left Sligo
Rating	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.1 N	0.2 N	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	1.6 SW	0.8 W	0.5 N	0.5 N	3.0 WSW	4.0 W	5.0 WSW	4.0 W
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	14	14	14
Energy(?)	621	600	599	471	318	270	218	2	7	1148	1278	1582	147	109	453	146	38	39	2241	6776	10153	7301
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)								2:09AM 3.03													3:31PM 2.84
Low Tide / height (m)															9:28AM 1.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	-	1	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	17	17	17	16	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Chill °C (?)	12	11	9	10	9	8	8	16	15	15	14	12	13	13	11	13	12	12	12	12	12	12
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.7 W	1.5 W	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.1 N	0.1 N	-	0.9 WNW	0.7 WNW	0.5 N	0.8 ESE	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.4 N	0.5 N	0.4 N
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	-	9	9	8	6	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 N	0.3 N	0.5 N	0.5 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	0.3 N	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	0.4 N	0.3 ENE	0.8 W	0.2 ENE	0.2 ENE	-	0.2 N	-	-
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	9	8	6	9	6	6	-	9	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	2.5 WSW	3.5 SW	2.5 WSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	0.7 S	0.5 SSW	1.6 SW	0.8 SSW	2.5 WSW	3.0 WSW	3.0 WSW	4.0 W	5.0 WSW	4.0 W
Period (s)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	9	9	9	10	9	4	3	9	4	9	9	11	14	14	14

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