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

	Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sunday 07			Monday 08			Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thu
	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	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Kilcummin Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Curransport Donegal	Annestown Waterford	Fanad Head Reef Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Annascaul Rivermouth Kerry	Garrettstown Cork	Aileen's Clare	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal
Rating	0	0	2	4	4	4	4	2	2	4	3	3	1	0	3	0	0	4	5	6	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 W	2.5 WNW	1.5 SW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	2.5 S	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	2.5 W	1.8 W	1.9 WSW	0.8 WNW	1.4 WNW	2.4 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.4 W	5.0 WSW	4.5 WSW	2.3 W	0.9 W
Period(s)	12	7	13	11	11	11	10	11	10	11	11	11	10	11	10	10	11	10	11	12	11	10
Energy	584	545	777	1663	1549	1006	1866	328	246	1603	714	1115	130	452	1065	2089	2382	1109	6518	5539	1219	210
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			8:49PM 3.32	8:55AM 3.12		10:11PM 2.85	9:51AM 3.12		11:06PM 2.69	11:07AM 2.31		11:28PM 2.83			12:23AM 2.81		1:25PM 2.39	12:40AM 3.14		1:29PM 2.88	1:58AM 3.61
Low Tide / height (m)		3:13PM 0.66	3:15AM 0.80		3:16PM 0.77		4:01AM 0.90	4:34PM 0.83		5:02AM 0.94	5:30PM 0.83		8:23AM 0.82	6:24PM 0.97		7:13AM 0.88			6:43AM 0.77		7:55PM 1.24	9:09AM 0.60
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	heavy rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	3	2	-	-	2	4	2	-	2	12	7	1	-	-	1	2	-	26	2	1	-	-
High °C	12	12	11	13	14	12	14	12	13	13	13	11	12	12	10	12	12	12	14	16	13	16
Low °C	12	11	9	12	12	10	13	12	12	13	13	8	11	12	9	11	12	11	13	16	10	12
Chill °C (?)	10	8	8	11	13	11	12	12	11	12	11	9	10	9	7	9	9	10	14	15	12	15
Sunrise	4:54	-	-	5:22	-	-	5:11	-	-	5:05	-	-	4:48	-	-	4:54	-	-	5:20	-	-	4:56
Sunset	-	10:02	-	-	10:04	-	-	10:05	-	-	10:05	-	-	10:07	-	-	10:09	-	-	9:50	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	-	1.5 SW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.0 W	2.5 S	1.2 WNW	1.0 WNW	2.5 W	1.8 W	1.9 WSW	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	2.4 W	-	-	2.3 W	0.9 W
Period (s)	12	-	13	11	11	11	10	11	10	11	11	11	10	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	1.2 SSW	-	0.3 W	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 N
Period (s)	-	-	14	-	-	-	14	-	12	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	2.5 WNW	0.3 NW	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-	0.6 S	0.4 SSW	1.3 WNW	0.6 NW	1.4 WNW	2.4 W	3.0 W	3.0 W	0.5 SE	5.0 WSW	4.5 WSW	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	3	-	-	3	-	-	-	3	3	10	6	11	10	10	11	3	11	12	-	-

	Thursday 04					Friday 05								Saturday 06								Sun
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Killard Clare	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Kilcummin Kerry	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Curransport Donegal	Inch Strand Kerry	Ardmore Waterford	Annestown Waterford	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Fanad Head Reef Donegal	Bunatrahir Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 W	1.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.5 SW	3.5 W	3.0 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.8 WNW	3.0 S	2.5 S	1.6 W	1.2 WNW	1.7 W	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period(s)	12	12	7	8	8	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	10	10	11	11	10	10	10
Energy	584	887	545	858	1390	777	2876	1981	1663	1800	1549	1468	1098	1006	1167	2042	1866	595	328	695	250	246
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	9:13AM 2.66				9:38PM 2.88				8:55AM 3.12					10:11PM 2.85			9:51AM 3.12	10:29AM 2.48				11:06PM 2.69
Low Tide / height (m)			3:13PM 0.66				2:44AM 0.82				3:16PM 0.77				2:56AM 0.80
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	2	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	12	12	11	11	9	11	11	12	13	14	12	12	11	13	14	13	12	12	12	12	12
Chill °C (?)	10	9	8	7	7	6	8	9	10	11	13	10	10	9	13	13	12	12	12	10	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	10:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:05	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 W	-	-	-	-	1.5 SW	3.5 W	3.0 WNW	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	2.4 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.8 WNW	3.0 S	2.5 S	1.6 W	1.2 WNW	1.7 W	1.1 WNW	1.0 WNW
Period (s)	12	-	-	-	-	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	10	10	11	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 N	-	-	1.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.3 ENE	-	0.4 WSW	-	0.3 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	9	14	14	6	-	13	-	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.4 NW	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	-
Period (s)	7	12	7	8	8	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	3	-

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	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork	Killard Clare	Killard Clare
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	3.5 W	3.0 W
Period(s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	13	13	13	13	13	12	12
Energy	4987	4970	584	584	1234	887	887	545	545	653	744	858	1038	1193	1390	905	777	777	700	643	2876	2658
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		8:26AM 3.28	9:13AM 2.66												9:38PM 2.88
Low Tide / height (m)									3:13PM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	11	11
Chill °C (?)	10	11	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	8	8
Sunrise	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	3.5 W	3.0 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	13	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	14	14	14	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 WSW	3.5 WSW	1.6 WNW	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.8 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	2.5 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	3.0 WNW	0.4 NW	0.4 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-	-
Period (s)	12	12	7	7	12	12	12	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	4	4	3	3	3	-	-

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