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Tullan Strand surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 17 Apr 2025 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tullan Strand this week:
The surf forecast for Tullan Strand over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 19) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tullan Strand in the next 12 days are 1.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 21) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (Apr 18) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sat 19th Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Mon 21st Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Mon 21st Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tullan Strand over the next 12 days.
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 108 | 57 | 36 | 19 | 43 | 65 | 85 | 119 | 103 | 61 | 37 | 19 | 96 | 738 | 996 | 476 | 305 | 241 | 181 | 121 | 149 | 268 | 804 | 581 | 700 | 869 | 633 | 389 | 354 | 614 | 329 | 279 | 135 | 126 | 90 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | glass | off | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:07PM 3.00 | 9:21AM 2.68 | 9:46PM 2.82 | 10:02AM 2.47 | 10:37PM 2.65 | 11:01AM 2.27 | 11:50PM 2.54 | 12:31PM 2.17 | 1:16AM 2.58 | 2:08PM 2.25 | 2:31AM 2.78 | 3:20PM 2.49 | 3:30AM 3.06 | 4:13PM 2.79 | 4:20AM 3.36 | 4:59PM 3.09 | 5:06AM 3.62 | 5:41PM 3.37 | 5:51AM 3.79 | 6:23PM 3.58 | 6:36AM 3.83 | 7:04PM 3.70 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:44PM 0.66 | 3:12AM 0.81 | 3:17PM 0.83 | 3:52AM 1.02 | 3:57PM 1.01 | 4:48AM 1.21 | 4:54PM 1.17 | 6:17AM 1.29 | 6:23PM 1.26 | 8:02AM 1.14 | 8:01PM 1.17 | 9:12AM 0.82 | 9:11PM 0.94 | 10:02AM 0.46 | 10:04PM 0.66 | 10:45AM 0.12 | 10:51PM 0.38 | 11:26AM -0.13 | 11:35PM 0.13 | 12:06PM -0.26 | 12:20AM -0.05 | 12:46PM -0.26 | 1:05AM -0.11 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:38 | - | - | 8:39 | - | - | 8:42 | - | - | 8:44 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | 8:58 | - | - | 8:59 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Tullan Strand Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tullan Strand provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tullan Strand can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tullan Strand 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 (Tullan Strand) 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 Tullan Strand 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.
Tullan Strand is 19 km (12 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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