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Fanad Head Reef surf break

Fanad Head Reef surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 19 Apr 2025 IST
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Fanad Head Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fanad Head Reef sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fanad Head Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Fanad Head Reef at 8AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

Table - waves today at Fanad Head Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
N
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
1.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)888131399121212111111111111101010101212121212111110101099999991111111111111212111414131313131212121212131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)24715713113112912311711511178736361393837342033504548078077806484944153562501931491108888868892156158158156121126142137131301452475461424345318318323313379437411367
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
45
E
40
E
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18AM
2.40
10:53PM
2.45
11:17AM
2.21
12:11AM
2.33
12:54PM
2.10
1:51AM
2.37
2:37PM
2.20
3:08AM
2.60
3:45PM
2.44
4:04AM
2.91
4:37PM
2.73
4:50AM
3.22
5:21PM
3.02
5:34AM
3.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:11AM
1.01
4:25PM
1.02
5:08AM
1.20
5:28PM
1.17
6:39AM
1.28
7:04PM
1.21
8:22AM
1.14
8:35PM
1.07
9:33AM
0.85
9:39PM
0.81
10:23AM
0.50
10:29PM
0.52
11:07AM
0.18
11:15PM
0.24
11:48AM
-0.06
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise-6:18-------6:16-------6:13-------6:11-------6:07-------6:05-------6:03-------6:01--
Sunset-----8:42-------8:44-------8:45-------8:47-------8:50-------8:52-------8:53------
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Rain (mm)
21542131111-----------------124731-------------------11-----
Temp. °C88788999888991110988810101097779111010101099101113121211981013151411988101011111010991012
Feels °C (?)2212133322235654344446632336543101448898546810975446588876568
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