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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

	Mon	Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01
	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	Coumeenole Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Coumeenole Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Doonloughan Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Rossbeigh Strand Kerry	Rossbeigh Strand Kerry	Cregg Beach Clare	Ballinskelligs Bay Kerry	Ballinskelligs Bay Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Ballinknockane Kerry	Garrettstown Cork
Rating	4	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	2	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.3 WNW	1.0 WSW	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.6 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.4 SW	1.4 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.6 SW
Period(s)	12	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	8	7	8	8	10	10	11	11	11	11	12	10	10	10
Energy	1042	645	535	327	222	111	57	40	16	125	219	215	238	756	1361	505	1338	1521	564	572	257	504
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	1:39AM 2.81		2:20PM 2.82			4:36PM 2.76		4:18AM 3.14	5:27PM 2.85		4:26AM 3.40	4:44PM 3.57		4:46AM 3.03	5:02PM 3.14		5:21AM 3.04	5:35PM 3.14		6:59AM 3.17	6:30PM 3.66
Low Tide / height (m)		8:30AM 0.85		9:44PM 0.80	8:47AM 0.66		10:33PM 0.71	10:26AM 0.71		11:08PM 0.64	10:27AM 0.70		11:53PM 0.56	10:44AM 0.57		11:44PM 0.62	11:16AM 0.58		1:06AM 0.51	12:51PM 0.71		1:08AM 0.54
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	1	-	-	3	1	-
High °C	19	23	22	12	23	21	17	16	23	15	15	16	14	15	14	13	14	15	12	13	14	13
Low °C	17	19	22	10	21	20	15	14	21	12	14	15	13	15	14	13	13	15	12	13	14	13
Chill °C (?)	19	23	22	10	23	21	16	15	23	14	14	16	13	14	13	12	14	15	12	11	14	11
Sunrise	-	5:28	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:26	-	-	5:28	-	-	5:16	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:44	-	-	9:53	-	-	9:53	-	-	9:46	-	-	9:46	-	-	9:47	-	-	9:51	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.3 WNW	0.3 NW	1.1 W	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	1.6 WSW	2.2 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.8 SSW	2.4 SW	1.4 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	12	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	8	10	8	8	10	10	11	11	9	11	12	10	10	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 SW	-	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.4 N	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.3 SW	0.1 NW	0.2 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.7 WNW	0.8 WSW	0.5 SW	-	1.7 WSW	0.6 SSW	0.3 N	0.4 SW	0.1 N	0.1 S
Period (s)	12	-	19	19	6	7	6	16	6	16	11	10	8	13	14	-	11	14	9	14	9	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.6 NE	0.6 SE	0.6 NE	0.6 E	0.5 S	-	1.0 WSW	-	-	-	0.7 SSE	-	-	0.6 NW	-	-	-	-	1.6 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	5	4	3	4	-	7	-	-	-	4	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	10

	Mon	Tuesday 26								Wednesday 27								Thursday 28
	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	Ballybunion Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballinknockane Kerry	Doonloughan Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.5 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.3 WNW
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy	1002	1042	1034	596	645	545	535	330	269	327	267	215	222	239	111	83	84	57	54	55	40	20
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			1:39AM 2.81				2:20PM 2.82					4:04AM 2.89				4:36PM 2.76
Low Tide / height (m)	8:02PM 1.18				8:30AM 0.85				9:09PM 1.10				8:47AM 0.66					10:33PM 0.71				11:09AM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	19	16	19	23	22	24	22	10	11	12	21	23	21	20	17	16	15	15	14	19
Chill °C (?)	18	18	19	16	19	23	22	24	22	7	9	10	21	23	21	20	16	15	14	14	12	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:53	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.5 W	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.2 W	1.1 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	1.0 W	0.7 W	0.6 W	0.6 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.5 W	0.3 WNW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	-	-	-	0.1 SW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.4 N	0.4 N	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.4 NNW	0.4 NW	0.3 NNW	0.2 NNW	0.3 SW	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	-	12	12	-	-	-	19	19	19	19	19	19	6	5	7	7	7	6	6	6	16	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 SE	0.6 SE	0.6 NE	0.5 E	0.6 ENE	0.6 E	0.5 E	-	0.5 S	0.3 SE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	-	4	2

	Monday 25	Tuesday 26
	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	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	St Finan's Bay Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Lahinch Strand Clare	Lahinch Strand Clare	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballinknockane Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Lahinch Strand Clare	Coumeenole Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.8 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.5 W
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	1070	1070	1002	1070	1052	1042	1127	1034	1034	1000	928	596	586	669	645	572	545	545	616	389	535	535
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																				2:53PM 3.58
Low Tide / height (m)	7:30PM 0.97													8:30AM 0.85
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	17	18	17	17	18	14	19	19	19	12	16	16	18	19	19	22	23	22	24	22	22
Chill °C (?)	18	16	18	16	16	18	12	19	19	19	10	16	16	18	19	19	22	23	22	24	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 WNW	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.8 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.5 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.5 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 SW	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	13	13	-	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	-	19	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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