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Valley Left surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 12 Dec 2024 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Valley Left this week:
The surf forecast for Valley Left over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 12) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 19s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Valley Left in the next 12 days are 6.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 19) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.5m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (Dec 18) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Thu 12th Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Thu 12th Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Thu 19th Dec) | 21ft (6.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Valley Left over the next 12 days.
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 0 | 901 | 0 | 0 | 1872 | 1622 | 1350 | 1031 | 13 | 119 | 0 | 22 | 3314 | 0 | 0 | 2432 | 1548 | 843 | 1248 | 2325 | 2223 | 13027 | 17124 | 11757 | 2928 | 860 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18601 | 10587 | 4626 | 0 | 800 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:49PM 3.00 | 3:32AM 3.03 | 3:47PM 3.08 | 4:20AM 3.23 | 4:40PM 3.12 | 5:06AM 3.38 | 5:30PM 3.11 | 5:50AM 3.46 | 6:17PM 3.03 | 6:34AM 3.48 | 7:03PM 2.90 | 7:18AM 3.42 | 7:47PM 2.73 | 8:02AM 3.31 | 8:32PM 2.54 | 8:46AM 3.15 | 9:19PM 2.37 | 9:32AM 2.96 | 10:11PM 2.24 | 10:20AM 2.77 | 11:09PM 2.17 | 11:14AM 2.60 | 12:13AM 2.17 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:10PM 0.27 | 9:36AM 0.50 | 9:58PM 0.23 | 10:28AM 0.32 | 10:43PM 0.22 | 11:17AM 0.20 | 11:27PM 0.25 | 12:05PM 0.16 | 12:09AM 0.31 | 12:51PM 0.20 | 12:50AM 0.40 | 1:38PM 0.30 | 1:30AM 0.52 | 2:25PM 0.45 | 2:11AM 0.66 | 3:13PM 0.60 | 2:55AM 0.83 | 4:05PM 0.74 | 3:43AM 1.00 | 4:59PM 0.85 | 4:43AM 1.15 | 5:58PM 0.92 | ||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:49 | - | - | 8:51 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | 8:56 | - | - | 8:56 | - | - | 8:56 | - | - | 8:56 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:17 | - | - | 4:17 | - | - | 4:19 | - | - | 4:19 | - | - | 4:20 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | - | 6 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | -2 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | -5 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -5 | -5 | -2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Valley Left Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Valley Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Valley Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Valley Left 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 (Valley Left) 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 Valley Left 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.
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