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Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area

Not classified 2025 faces WNW

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Met Éireann Yellow yellow; Moderate warning. Rain warning for Mayo Until 12:00 Fri, 2 Oct.
Dip score now
27
Grim · fresh breeze, rain
Waves
1.0 m
4 s period from SSW · model cell 6.1 km out
Sea
15.1°
Grand. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 310 km away.
Tide
3.2 m
Rising, nearly high. High at 09:55.
Wind
36 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, cross, gusts 64
Daylight
07:43
Sunrise. Sunset 19:15. Air 15°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
14:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.3 m · 18 km/h
▼ 03:25 ▲ 09:55 ▼ 16:05 ▲ 22:30
Sat, 3 Oct
09:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.3 m · 11 km/h
▼ 04:15 ▲ 10:50 ▼ 17:25 ▲ 23:50
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Decent 68/100
fresh breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.7 m · 34 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 12:20 ▼ 19:10
Mon, 5 Oct
13:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea · 0.6 m · 28 km/h
▲ 01:30 ▼ 07:15 ▲ 13:50 ▼ 20:40
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 19 km/h
▲ 03:05 ▼ 08:55 ▲ 15:10 ▼ 21:50
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Decent 67/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 22 km/h
▲ 04:00 ▼ 09:50 ▲ 16:05 ▼ 22:35
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 27 km/h
▲ 04:45 ▼ 10:35 ▲ 16:55 ▼ 23:20

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 09:0027 · Grimfresh breeze · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 07:00 · 41 Blowy · nightFri 08:00 · 27 GrimFri 09:00 · 27 GrimFri 10:00 · 50 FreshFri 11:00 · 57 FreshFri 12:00 · 76 DecentFri 13:00 · 84 GrandFri 14:00 · 94 GrandFri 15:00 · 78 DecentFri 16:00 · 78 DecentFri 17:00 · 78 DecentFri 18:00 · 75 DecentFri 19:00 · 75 DecentFri 20:00 · 75 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 75 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 75 Decent · nightSat 04:00 · 75 Decent · nightSat 05:00 · 75 Decent · nightSat 06:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 91 GrandSat 09:00 · 97 GrandSat 10:00 · 94 GrandSat 11:00 · 84 GrandSat 12:00 · 84 GrandSat 13:00 · 84 GrandSat 14:00 · 84 GrandSat 15:00 · 84 GrandSat 16:00 · 84 GrandSat 17:00 · 68 DecentSat 18:00 · 68 DecentSat 19:00 · 68 DecentSat 20:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 21:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 22:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 00:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 01:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 02:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 03:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 04:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 05:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 08:00 · 68 DecentSun 09:00 · 68 DecentSun 10:00 · 68 DecentSun 11:00 · 68 DecentSun 12:00 · 68 DecentSun 13:00 · 68 DecentSun 14:00 · 68 DecentSun 15:00 · 68 DecentSun 16:00 · 62 DecentSun 17:00 · 62 DecentSun 18:00 · 68 DecentSun 19:00 · 62 DecentSun 20:00 · 62 Decent · nightSun 21:00 · 62 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSun 23:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 52 Fresh · nightMon 01:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 02:00 · 62 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 62 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 62 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 60 FreshMon 13:00 · 76 DecentMon 16:00 · 76 DecentMon 19:00 · 76 DecentMon 22:00 · 72 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 76 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 70 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 73 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 73 DecentTue 13:00 · 81 GrandTue 16:00 · 81 GrandTue 19:00 · 91 GrandTue 22:00 · 83 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 83 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 83 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 67 DecentWed 13:00 · 67 DecentWed 19:00 · 67 DecentThu 01:00 · 67 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 76 DecentThu 19:00 · 31 Blowy

Fri, 2 Oct, 09:00

27 Grim
  • fresh breeze
  • rain
  • small waves 0.5 m
  • high tide
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset1.0 m36 km/h
faces 290° WNW · wind cross
Waves
1.0 m @ 4 s from SSW
Wind
36 km/h SSW · gusts 64
Tide
3.3 m · high
Air
15°C · 2.8 mm rain

Meteogram

Score, waves, wind (green offshore, amber cross, red onshore), rain and air, tide

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
08:0027 Grim0.9 m4 sSSW38 km/h S622.9 m 2.8 mm15°fresh breeze, rain, small waves 0.4 m
09:0027 Grim1.0 m4 sSSW36 km/h SSW643.3 m ▲2.8 mm15°fresh breeze, rain, small waves 0.5 m
10:0050 Fresh1.0 m4 sSW18 km/h WSW613.4 m ▲3.4 mm14°gentle breeze, rain, small waves 0.5 m
11:0057 Fresh0.9 m4 sSW21 km/h SSW543.3 m ▲1.9 mm13°moderate breeze, rain, small waves 0.4 m
12:0076 Decent0.6 m4 sSSW24 km/h SW452.9 m 0.5 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
13:0084 Grand0.4 m4 sSW23 km/h SW412.3 m 0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
14:0094 Grand0.3 m11 sSW18 km/h WSW401.7 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0078 Decent0.4 m11 sSW23 km/h W431.3 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
16:0078 Decent0.4 m3 sSW27 km/h W461.2 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
17:0078 Decent0.5 m3 sSW26 km/h W451.2 m ▼dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
18:0075 Decent0.4 m3 sSW24 km/h W431.5 m dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
19:0075 Decent0.4 m3 sSW23 km/h W411.9 m dry12°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0075 Decent0.4 m3 sSW23 km/h W412.4 m dry12°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
21:0075 Decent0.4 m3 sSW21 km/h W392.8 m dry11°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
22:0091 Grand0.4 m11 sSW19 km/h W363.0 m ▲dry11°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0091 Grand0.3 m11 sSW17 km/h WSW333.1 m ▲dry11°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
Saturday, 3 October
00:0091 Grand0.3 m11 sSW19 km/h WSW302.9 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
01:0091 Grand0.3 m11 sSW19 km/h WSW302.4 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0091 Grand0.3 m11 sSW18 km/h WSW311.9 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0075 Decent0.3 m2 sSW21 km/h WSW331.6 m dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
04:0075 Decent0.4 m3 sSW20 km/h WSW331.4 m ▼dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
05:0075 Decent0.3 m3 sSW20 km/h WSW321.4 m ▼dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
06:0091 Grand0.3 m10 sSW13 km/h WSW281.6 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0091 Grand0.3 m10 sSW14 km/h WSW262.0 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0091 Grand0.3 m10 sSW13 km/h WSW242.4 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0097 Grand0.3 m10 sSW11 km/h SW232.8 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0094 Grand0.3 m10 sSW15 km/h SW273.1 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
11:0084 Grand0.3 m10 sSW20 km/h SW313.2 m ▲dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
12:0084 Grand0.3 m2 sSW21 km/h SW353.1 m ▲dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0084 Grand0.4 m3 sSW21 km/h SSW372.8 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
14:0084 Grand0.5 m3 sSW23 km/h SSW412.4 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0084 Grand0.6 m3 sSW25 km/h SSW451.9 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0084 Grand0.7 m3 sSW28 km/h SSW481.6 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0068 Decent0.7 m3 sSSW31 km/h SSW501.4 m ▼dry14°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
18:0068 Decent0.7 m3 sSSW32 km/h SSW511.4 m ▼dry14°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
19:0068 Decent0.7 m3 sSSW31 km/h SSW511.5 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
20:0068 Decent0.7 m3 sSSW31 km/h SSW511.8 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0068 Decent0.7 m3 sSSW32 km/h SSW512.2 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0068 Decent0.7 m3 sSSW32 km/h SSW532.5 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0068 Decent0.8 m3 sSW33 km/h SSW542.7 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0068 Decent0.8 m4 sSW33 km/h SSW532.8 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
01:0060 Fresh0.8 m4 sSW34 km/h SSW552.7 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0060 Fresh0.8 m4 sSW36 km/h SSW552.4 m dry16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0060 Fresh0.8 m3 sSW36 km/h SSW542.1 m dry16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0068 Decent0.8 m3 sSW34 km/h SSW531.8 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
05:0068 Decent0.7 m3 sSW37 km/h SSW531.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
06:0068 Decent0.8 m3 sSW33 km/h SW511.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0068 Decent0.7 m3 sSW30 km/h SW511.7 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea

Where the energy comes from

Wave energy (H²·T) this week by direction, against the swell window

Swell arriving between SW and NE reaches this spot; anything else is blocked by land and counts for much less.

Tide today

Ballyglass, 8 km away · metres above chart datum
03:2509:5516:0522:30
Low 03:25 · 1.0 mHigh 09:55 · 3.4 mLow 16:05 · 1.2 mHigh 22:30 · 3.1 m

The spot

Faces
290° WNW
Swell window
SW 230° → NE 50°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 6.1 km out
Water
Not classified

Facing and swell window are derived from the wave model's coastline around the spot, not surveyed. Know better? Tell us.

Water quality

No annual classification yet. The EPA flags a short-term pollution risk here after heavy rain.

Beach profile (PDF) · beaches.ie

On the ground

Lifeguard: YesToiletsParkingYesAccessible: YesNo dogs (No)

As listed by Mayo County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Sona Sauna (Belmullet) · Belmullet, Erris · right here · mobile

Sabhna Saunas (Dugort) · Dugort Blue Flag Beach, Achill Island · 23 km · fixed

Sabhna Saunas (Keel) · Keel Beach, Achill Island · 28 km · fixed

<em>Belmullet Tidal Pool and Shore Road Bathing Area is situated to the north of Blacksod Bay only a short distance from Belmullet Town Centre in Co. Mayo. It is a rocky beach which extends approximately 900m along Shore Road promenade looking west across Blacksod Bay and features a tidal pool, which was constructed in the 1980's. The bathing area also lies within the Mullet/Blacksod Bay Complex Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and the Blacksod Bay/Broadhaven Bay Special Protection Area (SPA). This is a popular location with a wide range of water-based sports and activities taking place including swimming, paddleboarding, canoeing, jet skiing and water safety activities, lessons and training.</em>

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🌊 Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.3 mFri, 2 Oct 13:30–14:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.3 mSat, 3 Oct 08:30–09:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area dip · Decent · sea 15° · 0.7 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · fresh breeze, dry, calm sea

Nearby spots

Loch Thearmann Caithreach

5 km · Co. Mayo · Not classified

Srah Beach

5 km · Co. Mayo · Not classified

Loch Raithin

6 km · Co. Mayo · Not classified

Cross Beach, Belmullet

6 km · Co. Mayo · Not classified

Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Waves: Marine Institute Irish Shelf wave model.