Blind Lough
Monitored, not designated
Not an EPA-monitored bathing water. This lake comes from OpenStreetMap. There is no water-quality testing, no bathing notices and no facilities information here; the score is weather and daylight only. Check locally for blue-green algae warnings before you swim.
Dip score now
61
Fresh · gentle breeze, rain
Wind
19 km/h
Gentle breeze, WSW, gusts 48
Daylight
07:38
Sunrise. Sunset 19:11. Air 10°C.
Best dip each day
Daylight hours, preferring low tideToday
19:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 15 km/h
☀ 07:38–19:11
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:40–19:09
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:06
Mon, 5 Oct
19:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, showers possible · 10 km/h
☀ 07:44–19:04
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:46–19:01
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:48–18:59
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 15 km/h
☀ 07:49–18:56
Week at a glance
Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.Fri 13:0061 · Fresh
Fri, 2 Oct, 13:00
61 Fresh- gentle breeze
- rain
Waves
–
Wind
19 km/h WSW · gusts 48
Tide
–
Air
10°C · 3.8 mm rain
Meteogram
Score, waves, wind (green offshore, amber cross, red onshore), rain and air, tideHour by hour
Next 48 hours| Time | Dip | Waves | Period | From | Wind | Gust | Tide | Rain | Air | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | ||||||||||
| 12:00 | 51 Fresh | – | – | – | 28 km/h S | 53 | – | 4.9 mm | 12° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 13:00 | 61 Fresh | – | – | – | 19 km/h WSW | 48 | – | 3.8 mm | 10° | gentle breeze, rain |
| 14:00 | 73 Decent | – | – | – | 22 km/h SW | 39 | – | 0.6 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 15:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h WSW | 37 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h W | 36 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h WNW | 38 | – | dry | 12° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h W | 36 | – | dry | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h W | 31 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h WSW | 22 | – | dry | 9° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 21:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h WSW | 20 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 22:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h W | 19 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 23:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h W | 16 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry |
| Saturday, 3 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h WSW | 16 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h WSW | 16 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h WSW | 17 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h WSW | 17 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 04:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h WSW | 16 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 05:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h WSW | 15 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 06:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h W | 14 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 07:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h W | 14 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 08:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h W | 14 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 09:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h WSW | 14 | – | dry | 9° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 10:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SW | 16 | – | dry | 10° | light winds, dry |
| 11:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SW | 20 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SSW | 24 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 13:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SSW | 28 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 14:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SSW | 32 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 15:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SSW | 35 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SSW | 36 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SSW | 37 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h SSW | 35 | – | dry | 12° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 31 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 28 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 30 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 22:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 32 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 23:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 33 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| Sunday, 4 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 35 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 36 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h SSW | 36 | – | 0.1 mm | 12° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 83 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 37 | – | 0.2 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, showers possible |
| 04:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 24 km/h SSW | 38 | – | 0.3 mm | 13° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 05:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 26 km/h SSW | 38 | – | 0.2 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 06:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 23 km/h SSW | 39 | – | 0.2 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 07:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h SSW | 39 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 08:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SW | 35 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 09:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SW | 35 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 10:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SW | 36 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 11:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SW | 38 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
The spot
Faces
Unknown (inland)
Swell window
None (sheltered)
Exposure
Lake
Water
Not classified
Lakes have no tide or swell; the score is wind, rain, air temperature and daylight. Know better? Tell us.
Getting there
Access, parking and swimming areas are not recorded for this lake. Respect private land.
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Put Blind Lough in your calendar
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Set up Dipper Plus🌊 Blind Lough dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 18:30–19:30 · gentle breeze, dry
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