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Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area

Not classified 2025 faces WNW

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Dip score now
71
Decent · gentle breeze, dry
Waves
0.2 m
10 s period from SW · model cell 6.1 km out
Sea
15.0°
Fresh. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 310 km away.
Tide
2.8 m
Rising, nearly high. High at 10:50.
Wind
14 km/h
Gentle breeze, WSW, onshore, gusts 30
Daylight
07:45
Sunrise. Sunset 19:13. Air 13°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
15:00
Grand 84/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.4 m · 18 km/h
▼ 04:15 ▲ 10:50 ▼ 17:25 ▲ 23:50
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Decent 74/100
moderate breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.7 m · 27 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 12:20 ▼ 19:10
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Decent 65/100
fresh breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.5 m · 32 km/h
▲ 01:30 ▼ 07:15 ▲ 13:50 ▼ 20:40
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Decent 78/100
gentle breeze, showers possible, calm sea · 0.1 m · 19 km/h
▲ 03:05 ▼ 08:55 ▲ 15:10 ▼ 21:50
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Decent 66/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 0.2 m · 26 km/h
▲ 04:00 ▼ 09:50 ▲ 16:05 ▼ 22:35
Thu, 8 Oct
10:00
Grand 80/100
gentle breeze, showers possible, low tide · 13 km/h
▲ 04:45 ▼ 10:35 ▲ 16:55 ▼ 23:20
Fri, 9 Oct
13:00
Blowy 31/100
fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, rain · 37 km/h
▲ 05:35 ▼ 11:15 ▲ 17:35 ▼ 23:55

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 09:0071 · Decentgentle breeze · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 07:00 · 66 Decent · nightSat 08:00 · 75 DecentSat 09:00 · 71 DecentSat 10:00 · 70 DecentSat 11:00 · 67 DecentSat 12:00 · 71 DecentSat 13:00 · 75 DecentSat 14:00 · 79 DecentSat 15:00 · 84 GrandSat 16:00 · 78 DecentSat 17:00 · 82 GrandSat 18:00 · 81 GrandSat 19:00 · 77 DecentSat 20:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 21:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 22:00 · 64 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 00:00 · 41 Blowy · nightSun 01:00 · 46 Fresh · nightSun 02:00 · 42 Blowy · nightSun 03:00 · 47 Fresh · nightSun 04:00 · 52 Fresh · nightSun 05:00 · 57 Fresh · nightSun 06:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 78 Decent · nightSun 08:00 · 74 DecentSun 09:00 · 70 DecentSun 10:00 · 50 FreshSun 11:00 · 46 FreshSun 12:00 · 41 BlowySun 13:00 · 35 BlowySun 14:00 · 39 BlowySun 15:00 · 51 FreshSun 16:00 · 55 FreshSun 17:00 · 59 FreshSun 18:00 · 63 DecentSun 19:00 · 67 DecentSun 20:00 · 64 Decent · nightSun 21:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 22:00 · 55 Fresh · nightSun 23:00 · 67 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 39 Blowy · nightMon 01:00 · 50 Fresh · nightMon 02:00 · 34 Blowy · nightMon 03:00 · 55 Fresh · nightMon 04:00 · 52 Fresh · nightMon 05:00 · 57 Fresh · nightMon 06:00 · 78 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 65 DecentMon 09:00 · 61 FreshMon 10:00 · 56 FreshMon 11:00 · 52 FreshMon 12:00 · 48 FreshMon 13:00 · 44 BlowyMon 14:00 · 33 BlowyMon 15:00 · 45 FreshMon 16:00 · 41 BlowyMon 17:00 · 61 FreshMon 18:00 · 65 DecentMon 19:00 · 63 DecentMon 20:00 · 83 Grand · nightMon 21:00 · 85 Grand · nightMon 22:00 · 70 Decent · nightMon 23:00 · 72 Decent · nightTue 00:00 · 67 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 60 Fresh · nightTue 02:00 · 60 Fresh · nightTue 03:00 · 61 Fresh · nightTue 04:00 · 65 Decent · nightTue 05:00 · 64 Decent · nightTue 06:00 · 69 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 66 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 78 DecentTue 13:00 · 73 DecentTue 16:00 · 51 FreshTue 19:00 · 63 DecentTue 22:00 · 74 Decent · nightWed 01:00 · 53 Fresh · nightWed 04:00 · 39 Blowy · nightWed 07:00 · 53 Fresh · nightWed 10:00 · 66 DecentWed 13:00 · 33 BlowyWed 16:00 · 23 GrimWed 19:00 · 52 FreshWed 22:00 · 72 Decent · nightThu 01:00 · 80 Grand · nightThu 04:00 · 66 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 80 Grand · nightThu 10:00 · 80 GrandThu 13:00 · 65 DecentThu 19:00 · 9 GrimFri 01:00 · 13 Grim · nightFri 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightFri 13:00 · 31 BlowyFri 19:00 · 16 Grim

Sat, 3 Oct, 09:00

71 Decent
  • gentle breeze
  • dry
  • calm sea
  • onshore wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.2 m14 km/h
faces 290° WNW · wind onshore
Waves
0.2 m @ 10 s from SW
Wind
14 km/h WSW · gusts 30
Tide
2.8 m · upper half
Air
13°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
08:0075 Decent0.3 m10 sSW17 km/h WSW322.4 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0071 Decent0.2 m10 sSW14 km/h WSW302.8 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0070 Decent0.2 m10 sSW14 km/h WSW293.1 m ▲dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
11:0067 Decent0.3 m10 sSW15 km/h SW283.2 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
12:0071 Decent0.3 m10 sSW16 km/h SW293.1 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0075 Decent0.3 m10 sSW17 km/h SW302.8 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
14:0079 Decent0.3 m2 sSW18 km/h SW312.4 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0084 Grand0.4 m2 sSW18 km/h SSW331.9 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0078 Decent0.4 m3 sSW21 km/h SSW361.6 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0082 Grand0.5 m3 sSW23 km/h SSW371.4 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
18:0081 Grand0.5 m3 sSW22 km/h SSW391.4 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
19:0077 Decent0.6 m3 sSW22 km/h SSW391.5 m dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
20:0073 Decent0.6 m3 sSW22 km/h SSW381.8 m dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0068 Decent0.6 m3 sSW24 km/h SSW402.2 m dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0064 Decent0.6 m3 sSW26 km/h SSW432.5 m dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0060 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW28 km/h SSW462.7 m ▲dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0041 Blowy0.7 m3 sSW30 km/h SSW502.8 m ▲dry14°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
01:0046 Fresh0.7 m3 sSSW29 km/h SSW532.7 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0042 Blowy0.7 m3 sSW30 km/h SSW552.4 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0047 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW31 km/h SSW562.1 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0052 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW32 km/h SSW551.8 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
05:0057 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW31 km/h SSW541.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
06:0083 Grand0.6 m3 sSW28 km/h SSW531.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0078 Decent0.6 m3 sSW28 km/h SSW531.7 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0074 Decent0.7 m3 sSW27 km/h SSW522.0 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0070 Decent0.7 m3 sSW27 km/h SSW512.3 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0050 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW30 km/h SSW522.6 m dry16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
11:0046 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW33 km/h SSW532.9 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
12:0041 Blowy0.7 m3 sSW35 km/h SSW533.1 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0035 Blowy0.7 m3 sSW33 km/h SW543.1 m ▲0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
14:0039 Blowy0.6 m3 sSW34 km/h SW542.9 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0051 Fresh0.6 m3 sSW33 km/h SW542.6 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0055 Fresh0.6 m3 sSW33 km/h SSW532.2 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0059 Fresh0.6 m3 sSW32 km/h SW511.8 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
18:0063 Decent0.6 m3 sSW31 km/h SW511.6 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
19:0067 Decent0.6 m3 sSW29 km/h SW501.4 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
20:0064 Decent0.6 m3 sSW29 km/h SW501.4 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0060 Fresh0.6 m3 sSW30 km/h SW511.6 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0055 Fresh0.6 m3 sSW29 km/h SW531.9 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0067 Decent0.5 m3 sSW28 km/h SW542.2 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
Monday, 5 October
00:0039 Blowy0.6 m3 sSW30 km/h SW542.5 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
01:0050 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW28 km/h SW542.7 m ▲dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0034 Blowy0.7 m3 sSW32 km/h SW542.7 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0055 Fresh0.6 m3 sSW28 km/h SW552.6 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0052 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW32 km/h SW542.3 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
05:0057 Fresh0.7 m3 sSW32 km/h SW522.1 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
06:0078 Decent0.5 m3 sSW27 km/h SW501.8 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0083 Grand0.5 m3 sSW26 km/h SW501.7 m ▼0.1 mm15°moderate 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
04:1510:5017:2523:50
Low 04:15 · 1.4 mHigh 10:50 · 3.2 mLow 17:25 · 1.4 mHigh 23:50 · 2.8 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>

Put Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area in your calendar

Dipper Plus drops the best dip hour here into your phone every day, with waves, sea temperature, tide and a 45-minute nudge. Up to three spots.

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🌊 Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.4 mSat, 3 Oct 14:30–15:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area dip · Decent · sea 15° · 0.7 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Belmullet Tidal Pool & Shore Road Bathing Area dip · Decent · sea 15° · 0.5 mMon, 5 Oct 07:30–08:30 · fresh breeze, dry, calm sea

Nearby spots

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