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Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 27 Jan 2025 IST
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Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Silver Strand (Malin Beg) sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) this week:

The surf forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 28) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Silver Strand (Malin Beg) in the next 12 days are 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 03) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Jan 28) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 28th Jan)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 29th Jan)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s
Most Powerful 9PM (Mon 3rd Feb)15ft (4.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sat
08
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
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 (?)
1.8
W
1.2
W
2.1
NNW
2.5
WNW
1.7
W
1.3
W
1.9
WSW
1.6
W
1.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
2.2
W
2.4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
W
2.1
W
4.5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)1513811101015141391314141313141514151515161614141413141312151616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1411506545170662033915769907829302393251018141629200145745722595347665715698189417335559946913366273922671355126690451339711952854754464619
Wind
(km/h)
40
NNE
35
N
40
NW
30
NW
30
NNE
35
N
25
NW
10
SSW
30
S
20
NW
10
SSE
25
SE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
25
WNW
25
SSW
50
S
55
S
30
WSW
50
WNW
40
W
50
W
35
SW
35
SSW
35
S
60
S
60
SW
35
WSW
55
SW
25
WNW
15
W
15
ESE
50
SW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
3.09
5:19PM
2.93
5:41AM
3.34
5:58PM
3.07
6:18AM
3.55
6:36PM
3.15
6:56AM
3.69
7:15PM
3.17
7:34AM
3.74
7:56PM
3.14
8:14AM
3.68
8:38PM
3.05
8:57AM
3.51
9:23PM
2.92
9:44AM
3.25
10:14PM
2.77
10:39AM
2.94
11:16PM
2.62
11:49AM
2.65
12:37AM
2.54
1:20PM
2.49
2:07AM
2.61
2:50PM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
0.58
11:12AM
0.54
11:18PM
0.35
11:51AM
0.31
11:55PM
0.17
12:30PM
0.13
12:31AM
0.04
1:08PM
0.01
1:08AM
-0.01
1:47PM
-0.02
1:47AM
0.03
2:28PM
0.05
2:29AM
0.16
3:11PM
0.21
3:15AM
0.37
3:58PM
0.45
4:09AM
0.63
4:54PM
0.71
5:19AM
0.88
6:07PM
0.93
6:53AM
1.02
7:36PM
1.01
8:32AM
0.96
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sat
08
Sunrise-8:32--8:30--8:27--8:26--8:25--8:22--8:21--8:18--8:18--8:15--8:14--8:11-
Sunset--5:04--5:06--5:07--5:09--5:12--5:14--5:15--5:17--5:20--5:22--5:23--5:25
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Rain (mm)
3-232-2--4-----81-2684324--14-14--1213
Temp. °C8988888779789101010981010107677891113101299111211
Feels °C (?)01-10-1-1030432-1110320-14-3-7-5-301022235222

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

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Information about the Silver Strand (Malin Beg) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Silver Strand (Malin Beg) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Silver Strand (Malin Beg)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Silver Strand (Malin Beg) is 21 km (13 miles) from Killybegs. If you plan a holiday in Donegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Killybegs. Killybegs has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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