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Booley Bay

Green Coast faces S Monitored, not designated

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Dip score now
78
Decent · light winds, dry
Waves
0.0 m
2 s period from SW · model cell 1.6 km out
Sea
16.9°
Grand. M5 buoy, south-east off Wexford, 58 km away.
Tide
2.9 m
Falling. Low at 04:40.
Wind
9 km/h
Light breeze, W, cross, gusts 17
Daylight
07:31
Sunrise. Sunset 19:02. Air 12°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
17:00
Grand 99/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 10 km/h
▼ 04:40 ▲ 10:30 ▼ 17:10 ▲ 23:10
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 13 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 11:45 ▼ 18:25
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grand 80/100
moderate breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.2 m · 22 km/h
▲ 00:25 ▼ 07:00 ▲ 13:25 ▼ 20:00
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grand 94/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 12 km/h
▲ 02:15 ▼ 08:30 ▲ 15:00 ▼ 21:25
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 90/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 19 km/h
▲ 03:30 ▼ 09:45 ▲ 16:00 ▼ 22:25
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 84/100
gentle breeze, dry · 15 km/h
▲ 04:30 ▼ 10:40 ▲ 16:55 ▼ 23:20
Fri, 9 Oct
19:00
Fresh 54/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 28 km/h
▲ 05:15 ▼ 11:40 ▲ 17:40

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 00:0077 · Decentlight winds · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 00:00 · 77 Decent · nightSat 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 03:00 · 90 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 94 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 90 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 76 DecentSat 09:00 · 71 DecentSat 10:00 · 71 DecentSat 11:00 · 71 DecentSat 12:00 · 78 DecentSat 13:00 · 83 GrandSat 14:00 · 87 GrandSat 15:00 · 91 GrandSat 16:00 · 95 GrandSat 17:00 · 99 GrandSat 18:00 · 96 GrandSat 19:00 · 91 GrandSat 20:00 · 87 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 82 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 71 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 00:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 01:00 · 74 Decent · nightSun 02:00 · 78 Decent · nightSun 03:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 87 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 92 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 83 GrandSun 09:00 · 79 DecentSun 10:00 · 74 DecentSun 11:00 · 69 DecentSun 12:00 · 57 FreshSun 13:00 · 55 FreshSun 14:00 · 59 FreshSun 15:00 · 70 DecentSun 16:00 · 58 FreshSun 17:00 · 62 DecentSun 18:00 · 66 DecentSun 19:00 · 81 GrandSun 20:00 · 77 Decent · nightSun 21:00 · 72 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 67 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 63 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 58 Fresh · nightMon 01:00 · 58 Fresh · nightMon 02:00 · 63 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 67 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 75 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 80 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 80 GrandMon 09:00 · 75 DecentMon 10:00 · 71 DecentMon 11:00 · 67 DecentMon 12:00 · 62 DecentMon 13:00 · 58 FreshMon 14:00 · 58 FreshMon 15:00 · 63 DecentMon 16:00 · 67 DecentMon 17:00 · 71 DecentMon 18:00 · 75 DecentMon 19:00 · 80 GrandMon 22:00 · 85 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 72 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 74 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 87 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 94 GrandTue 13:00 · 81 GrandTue 16:00 · 76 DecentTue 19:00 · 75 DecentTue 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 75 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 65 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 74 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 90 GrandWed 13:00 · 79 DecentWed 16:00 · 62 DecentWed 19:00 · 76 DecentWed 22:00 · 89 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 74 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 69 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 84 GrandThu 19:00 · 72 DecentFri 01:00 · 54 Fresh · nightFri 07:00 · 40 Blowy · nightFri 13:00 · 38 BlowyFri 19:00 · 54 Fresh

Sat, 3 Oct, 00:00

77 Decent
  • light winds
  • dry
  • calm sea
  • sunny
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.0 m9 km/h
faces 173° S · wind cross
Waves
0.0 m @ 2 s from SW
Wind
9 km/h W · gusts 17
Tide
3.1 m · upper half
Air
12°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
00:0077 Decent0.0 m2 sSW9 km/h W173.1 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0081 Grand0.0 m1 sWSW10 km/h W142.5 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0079 Decent0.0 m1 sWSW13 km/h WNW141.9 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0090 Grand0.0 m1 sWSW12 km/h WNW131.5 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0094 Grand0.0 m1 sSW10 km/h NW121.3 m ▼dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0090 Grand0.0 m1 sSW5 km/h NNW101.2 m ▼dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0086 Grand0.0 m1 sSW4 km/h NNW91.5 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0081 Grand0.0 m1 sSW3 km/h ENE92.1 m dry8°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0076 Decent0.0 m1 sSW8 km/h NNW102.8 m dry8°light winds, dry, calm sea
09:0071 Decent0.0 m1 sSW9 km/h NNW123.3 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0071 Decent0.0 m1 sSW6 km/h N123.5 m ▲dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:0071 Decent0.0 m1 sSSW3 km/h N103.6 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
12:0078 Decent0.0 m1 sSSW3 km/h S103.4 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
13:0083 Grand0.0 m–SSW8 km/h S122.9 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
14:0087 Grand0.0 m–SSW8 km/h S152.3 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
15:0091 Grand0.0 m–SSW10 km/h S171.9 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
16:0095 Grand0.0 m–SSW11 km/h S181.6 m ▼dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
17:0099 Grand0.0 m–SSW10 km/h S171.4 m ▼dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
18:0096 Grand0.0 m–SSW9 km/h SSE151.4 m ▼dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
19:0091 Grand0.0 m–SSW7 km/h S121.8 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
20:0087 Grand0.0 m–SSW9 km/h S112.4 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
21:0082 Grand0.0 m–SSW12 km/h S122.9 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
22:0071 Decent0.0 m–SSW13 km/h S123.2 m ▲dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0073 Decent0.0 m–SSW12 km/h S133.4 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0073 Decent0.0 m–SSW10 km/h SSE133.3 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0074 Decent0.0 m–SSW14 km/h S143.0 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0078 Decent0.0 m–SSW17 km/h SSW152.5 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0083 Grand0.0 m–SSW15 km/h SSW152.1 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0087 Grand0.1 m1 sSW15 km/h SSW161.7 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
05:0091 Grand0.1 m1 sSW13 km/h S171.5 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
06:0092 Grand0.1 m2 sSW13 km/h SW171.4 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0094 Grand0.1 m2 sSW11 km/h SW201.6 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0083 Grand0.1 m2 sSW13 km/h SW222.1 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0079 Decent0.1 m2 sSW16 km/h WSW252.6 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0074 Decent0.1 m2 sSW17 km/h WSW283.0 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
11:0069 Decent0.2 m2 sSW19 km/h SW313.3 m ▲dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
12:0057 Fresh0.2 m2 sSW21 km/h SW323.4 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0055 Fresh0.2 m2 sSW21 km/h SW343.3 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
14:0059 Fresh0.2 m2 sSW25 km/h SW363.0 m dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
15:0070 Decent0.2 m2 sSW27 km/h SW382.5 m dry17°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0058 Fresh0.2 m2 sSW31 km/h SW392.1 m dry17°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0062 Decent0.2 m2 sSW32 km/h SW391.8 m dry16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
18:0066 Decent0.2 m2 sSW32 km/h WSW381.6 m ▼dry16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
19:0081 Grand0.2 m2 sSW26 km/h WSW361.6 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
20:0077 Decent0.2 m2 sSW25 km/h SW311.8 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0072 Decent0.2 m2 sSW25 km/h SW302.2 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0067 Decent0.2 m2 sSW25 km/h SW332.6 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0063 Decent0.2 m2 sSW26 km/h SW293.0 m dry16°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 E and WSW reaches this spot; anything else is blocked by land and counts for much less.

Tide today

Dunmore East, 8 km away · metres above chart datum
04:4010:3017:1023:10
Low 04:40 · 1.2 mHigh 10:30 · 3.6 mLow 17:10 · 1.3 mHigh 23:10 · 3.4 m

The spot

Faces
173° S
Swell window
E 100° → WSW 240°
Exposure
Bay · model cell 1.6 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.

· beaches.ie

On the ground

No lifeguard listedNo toiletsNo parking listedDogs on lead

As listed by Wexford County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Sweathouse (Baginbun) · Baginbun Beach, Fethard-on-Sea · 6 km · fixed

The Hot Pod (Dunmore East) · Lawlors Beach, Dunmore East, Co. Waterford · 8 km · mobile

The Hot Pod (Newtown Cove) · Guillamene / Newtown Cove, Tramore, Co. Waterford · 19 km · mobile

The Stove Sauna · Ballyscanlan Lough (lower lake), Ballyscanlon Wellness Retreats, Co. Waterford · 21 km · fixed

Booley Bay beach is a secluded beach with golden sand located off the Duncannon to Hook Head road. Car parking is on side of the small access laneway.

Put Booley Bay in your calendar

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🌊 Booley Bay dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 16:30–17:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Booley Bay dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.1 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Booley Bay dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.2 mMon, 5 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, dry, calm sea

Nearby spots

Duncannon

3 km · Co. Wexford · Excellent Quality

Grange

5 km · Co. Wexford · Not classified

Woodstown

5 km · Co. Waterford · Not classified

Baginbun

6 km · Co. Wexford · Not classified

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