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			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	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	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Smerwick Harbour Kerry	Kilcummin Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Inch Reefs Kerry	Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Kerry	Inch Reefs Kerry	Inch Strand Kerry	Inch Strand Kerry
Rating	3	3	1	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	3	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 W	2.0 W	1.0 SSW	0.8 WNW	2.3 W	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.4 WNW	1.9 W	2.5 WNW	2.5 W	2.2 W	2.4 WNW	2.2 W	1.8 W	1.6 W	1.1 W	0.9 W
Period(s)	10	11	7	11	10	11	11	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	10
Energy	1036	934	136	135	1146	1142	839	855	415	499	619	307	529	1101	1170	961	1267	1147	762	542	273	261
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
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		3:50PM 2.42	3:28AM 3.05		3:19PM 3.62	3:44AM 3.61		4:12PM 3.83		4:21AM 3.34	4:46PM 3.47
Low Tide / height (m)	4:48PM 1.00		5:39AM 1.01			7:24AM 0.89			8:26AM 0.77		8:39PM 0.87	9:24AM 0.62		9:15PM 0.85	8:52AM 0.58		9:31PM 0.60	9:33AM 0.36		10:03PM 0.30	10:25AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	risk thund- der	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	2	-	-	3	2	2	1	2	2	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	10	13	13	10	11	12	10	11	12	11	12	13	14	14	17	17	21	21	19	22	23
Low °C	13	8	12	12	8	11	11	9	11	11	9	11	13	14	14	16	16	18	20	17	19	22
Chill °C (?)	12	8	10	11	7	8	9	8	8	9	8	10	11	12	12	17	17	21	21	19	22	23
Sunrise	-	-	5:13	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:50	-	-	4:50	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:18	-
Sunset	10:06	-	-	10:02	-	-	10:07	-	-	10:08	-	-	10:08	-	-	10:00	-	-	10:01	-	-	10:00
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	-	1.0 SSW	0.8 WNW	2.3 W	-	-	-	-	-	1.9 WNW	1.4 WNW	0.2 ESE	-	2.5 W	2.2 W	2.4 WNW	2.2 W	1.8 W	1.6 W	1.1 W	0.9 W
Period (s)	10	-	7	11	10	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	4	-	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	-	0.4 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	0.2 N	-	0.3 N	0.3 S	0.2 N
Period (s)	10	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	8	-	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	2.0 W	-	-	-	2.2 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	1.6 WNW	1.8 WNW	-	-	1.9 W	2.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	1.3 S
Period (s)	-	11	-	-	-	11	11	10	9	9	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5

	Sunday 07			Monday 08								Tuesday 09								Wednesday 10
	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Inishcrone Sligo	Inishcrone Sligo	Ballycotton Cork	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Slivebawn Right Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Portrush-East Strand Antrim	Portrush-East Strand Antrim
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	4	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.0 SSW	0.4 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	3.0 W	2.3 W	1.8 W	0.8 WNW	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	2.1 W	2.1 W	0.7 NW	0.7 WNW
Period(s)	10	10	11	11	11	11	7	11	11	10	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10
Energy	1036	783	970	934	823	913	136	96	135	155	2023	1146	748	133	1142	1034	839	798	902	855	102	85
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	off	off	off
Tide State	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				11:30PM 2.86					2:37PM 1.31								1:36PM 2.33				3:23AM 1.81
Low Tide / height (m)		5:05PM 0.90				6:01AM 0.91									7:24AM 0.89				7:20PM 0.98
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	2	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	1	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	12	10	9	7	8	12	13	13	12	10	9	8	9	11	11	12	11	10	9	9	9
Chill °C (?)	12	11	8	6	4	5	10	11	11	10	7	6	5	6	8	8	9	8	8	7	6	6
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:47
Sunset	-	-	10:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:09	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 W	1.9 W	0.9 WNW	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.0 SSW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	2.3 W	1.8 W	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	2.1 W	-	0.7 NW	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	10	10	10	-	10	10	7	8	11	10	-	10	11	11	-	-	-	-	10	-	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.4 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	-	-	-	-	-	9	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.8 W	2.0 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	-	-	-	-	3.0 W	-	-	0.3 S	2.2 WNW	2.1 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.9 WNW	-	2.1 W	-	0.2 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	11	11	11	11	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	3	11	11	11	11	-	10	-	2

	Sunday 07	Monday 08
	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Gweebarra (Dooey beach) Donegal	Ballyhiernan Bay Donegal	Falcarragh Beach Donegal	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Inishcrone Sligo	Inishcrone Sligo	Inishcrone Sligo	Inishcrone Sligo	Inishcrone Sligo	Lackan Bay Mayo and Achill Island	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork	Ballycotton Cork
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	4	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.7 W	1.9 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.2 W	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period(s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	7	7	7
Energy	998	1057	1036	1072	601	783	516	588	970	1045	1017	934	951	897	823	913	913	913	1168	136	136	136
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)											11:30PM 2.86
Low Tide / height (m)				4:48PM 1.00	5:17PM 0.93													6:01AM 0.91
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	14	13	12	12	11	11	10	9	9	9	8	7	7	7	7	8	11	11	12	12
Chill °C (?)	14	14	12	11	10	11	10	9	8	7	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	8	9	10	10
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	2.1 W	1.7 W	1.9 W	1.5 W	1.6 W	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	0.9 WNW	-	-	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	-	-	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	0.8 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW	0.4 WSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.0 W	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	1.9 W	2.2 W	0.2 WNW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	3	-	-

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