Surf Forecast Surf Report
Rossnowlagh surf break

Rossnowlagh surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 16 May 2025 IST
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Rossnowlagh surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rossnowlagh sea temperature is
56.5°F
(Which is 4.7°F warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today?

The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 11PM is: 2ft 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (16 May)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in -0 hr 51 min 30 s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
2
W
2
W
2
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
0.5
W
1
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
2.5
WSW
4
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)11111111111010141212111211111010109991413121211111110101111101010101010109999999888899998998655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)858484575634333349695845413935311715141414314769605836323358555151504848302928272625252513121212121314143635373935347380
Wind
(mph)
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
0
SE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
0
NNW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
offoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononglassglassglassglasscross-
off
crosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (ft)
8:59PM
10.3
9:13AM
8.92
9:42PM
9.94
10:00AM
8.4
10:33PM
9.65
10:59AM
8.01
11:33PM
9.51
12:13PM
7.84
12:39AM
9.65
1:30PM
8.1
1:45AM
10.04
2:39PM
8.73
2:47AM
10.56
3:37PM
9.55
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
2:30PM
2.1
3:05AM
2.66
3:07PM
2.49
3:50AM
3.12
3:50PM
2.95
4:47AM
3.45
4:44PM
3.38
5:59AM
3.48
5:53PM
3.67
7:17AM
3.08
7:13PM
3.67
8:25AM
2.36
8:27PM
3.22
9:22AM
1.51
9:30PM
2.53
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise-----5:24-------5:22-------5:20-------5:20-------5:18-------5:16-------5:15------
Sunset-9:32-------9:34-------9:36-------9:37-------9:38-------9:40-------9:43-------9:44--
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Rain (in)
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Temp. °F706863575555616666686359555563666664635754525764645961575454596466646159575761646155555454555757575755555052545755545759
Feels °F (?)646359545252596361646157545461636161615552485257615557545052576161616157555559595754525252545455555248484546485450465254
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