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Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surf Forecast / Donegal / Ireland

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 28 Mar 2024 IST
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Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) sea temperature is 8.7°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 9.0 °C max: 9.7 °C min: 8.1 °C)
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Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) sea temperature is 8.7°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 9.0 °C max: 9.7 °C min: 8.1 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) this week:

The surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 29) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 30) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 15s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 28) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Fri 29th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Fri 29th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sat 30th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNW
1.1
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
0.9
N
1.4
N
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
N
0.7
N
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
N
0.8
N
1.4
NNW
1.6
N
1.1
N
0.6
N
1.4
ENE
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
1.7
N
1.9
N
1.1
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
1
N
Period(s) (?)12121099121411101015111114111411121010910985789108889996
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)19835326020712754668431422218355126325428023820618724012711534046418546109161155523684431411261349978
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
30
E
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
40
E
45
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ESE
45
E
30
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
SE
20
E
40
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:47PM
3.13
8:00AM
3.09
8:16PM
3.00
8:29AM
2.90
8:48PM
2.83
9:04AM
2.69
9:30PM
2.63
9:53AM
2.46
10:34PM
2.44
11:15AM
2.26
12:19AM
2.37
1:16PM
2.25
2:02AM
2.57
2:44PM
2.48
3:09AM
2.92
3:43PM
2.78
4:00AM
3.30
4:29PM
3.08
4:44AM
3.63
5:12PM
3.34
5:27AM
3.85
5:52PM
3.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:36PM
0.32
1:48AM
0.41
2:04PM
0.47
2:19AM
0.59
2:34PM
0.66
2:53AM
0.80
3:12PM
0.86
3:40AM
1.02
4:05PM
1.07
4:53AM
1.21
5:33PM
1.22
6:50AM
1.22
7:24PM
1.14
8:27AM
0.95
8:42PM
0.86
9:29AM
0.56
9:37PM
0.53
10:16AM
0.19
10:23PM
0.20
10:59AM
-0.12
11:06PM
-0.06
11:39AM
-0.30
11:48PM
-0.23
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise6:11--6:07--6:05--6:03--6:00--5:58--5:54--5:52--5:50--5:48--5:45--5:43--
Sunset-7:02--7:05--7:07--7:08--7:09--7:12--7:14--7:15--7:17--7:20--7:22--7:23-
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Rain (mm)
741----22--------31-----831251------10
Temp. °C665788998101191011977655355448910119777777
Feels °C (?)-1-104552224544640-1-3-5-4-6-2-1-2-64668533342-2

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, strong winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Mon night).

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Information about the Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) 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 (Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach)) 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 Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) 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.

Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) is 30 km (19 miles) from the city of Letterkenny. If you plan a holiday in Donegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Letterkenny. Letterkenny has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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