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Croleavy Lough

Monitored, not designated

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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
76
Decent · moderate breeze, dry
Wind
20 km/h
Moderate breeze, W, gusts 37
Daylight
07:40
Sunrise. Sunset 19:07. Air 10°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
12:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry, sunny · 10 km/h
☀ 07:40–19:07
Sun, 4 Oct
13:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 26 km/h
☀ 07:41–19:05
Mon, 5 Oct
12:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 24 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:02
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:00
Wed, 7 Oct
13:00
Decent 73/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 23 km/h
☀ 07:47–18:57
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 89/100
light winds, showers possible · 10 km/h
☀ 07:49–18:55
Fri, 9 Oct
19:00
Fresh 48/100
fresh breeze, rain · 35 km/h
☀ 07:51–18:52

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 00:0076 · Decentmoderate breeze · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 00:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 01:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 02:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 81 GrandSat 09:00 · 81 GrandSat 10:00 · 91 GrandSat 11:00 · 91 GrandSat 12:00 · 97 GrandSat 13:00 · 91 GrandSat 14:00 · 91 GrandSat 15:00 · 97 GrandSat 16:00 · 91 GrandSat 17:00 · 91 GrandSat 18:00 · 91 GrandSat 19:00 · 91 GrandSat 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 81 GrandSun 09:00 · 76 DecentSun 10:00 · 76 DecentSun 11:00 · 76 DecentSun 12:00 · 76 DecentSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 14:00 · 84 GrandSun 15:00 · 84 GrandSun 16:00 · 76 DecentSun 17:00 · 84 GrandSun 18:00 · 84 GrandSun 19:00 · 84 GrandSun 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 70 Decent · nightMon 02:00 · 56 Fresh · nightMon 03:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 69 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 65 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 81 GrandMon 09:00 · 81 GrandMon 10:00 · 81 GrandMon 11:00 · 81 GrandMon 12:00 · 84 GrandMon 13:00 · 84 GrandMon 14:00 · 84 GrandMon 15:00 · 76 DecentMon 16:00 · 76 DecentMon 17:00 · 76 DecentMon 18:00 · 76 DecentMon 19:00 · 73 DecentMon 22:00 · 67 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 77 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 77 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 83 GrandTue 13:00 · 83 GrandTue 16:00 · 91 GrandTue 19:00 · 92 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 78 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 78 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 68 DecentWed 13:00 · 73 DecentWed 16:00 · 73 DecentWed 19:00 · 68 DecentWed 22:00 · 68 Decent · nightThu 01:00 · 76 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 78 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 89 GrandThu 19:00 · 57 FreshFri 01:00 · 52 Fresh · nightFri 07:00 · 55 Fresh · nightFri 13:00 · 45 FreshFri 19:00 · 48 Fresh

Sat, 3 Oct, 00:00

76 Decent
  • moderate breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset20 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
20 km/h W · gusts 37
Tide
–
Air
10°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
00:0076 Decent–––20 km/h W37–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
01:0076 Decent–––21 km/h W35–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
02:0081 Grand–––21 km/h W33–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
03:0081 Grand–––20 km/h WSW32–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
04:0081 Grand–––20 km/h WSW32–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
05:0081 Grand–––21 km/h WSW33–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
06:0081 Grand–––21 km/h W34–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
07:0081 Grand–––21 km/h WSW34–0.1 mm11°moderate breeze, dry
08:0081 Grand–––22 km/h WSW33–0.1 mm11°moderate breeze, dry
09:0081 Grand–––22 km/h WSW32–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
10:0091 Grand–––17 km/h W31–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
11:0091 Grand–––14 km/h W30–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
12:0097 Grand–––10 km/h WSW29–dry12°light winds, dry, sunny
13:0091 Grand–––14 km/h WSW28–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
14:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSW27–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
15:0097 Grand–––9 km/h SSW27–dry12°light winds, dry
16:0091 Grand–––13 km/h SSW27–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
17:0091 Grand–––12 km/h SSW28–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
18:0091 Grand–––13 km/h SW31–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SW34–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW36–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
21:0091 Grand–––19 km/h SSW36–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
22:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW37–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
23:0091 Grand–––17 km/h SSW38–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0091 Grand–––19 km/h S40–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
01:0091 Grand–––19 km/h S42–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
02:0091 Grand–––19 km/h S44–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
03:0091 Grand–––15 km/h S45–0.1 mm11°gentle breeze, dry
04:0081 Grand–––20 km/h S45–0.1 mm11°moderate breeze, dry
05:0081 Grand–––20 km/h SSW45–0.1 mm11°moderate breeze, dry
06:0083 Grand–––17 km/h SSW44–0.2 mm12°gentle breeze, showers possible
07:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SSW44–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
08:0081 Grand–––24 km/h SW43–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
09:0076 Decent–––24 km/h SW42–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
10:0076 Decent–––21 km/h SW42–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
11:0076 Decent–––22 km/h SSW42–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
12:0076 Decent–––25 km/h SSW41–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
13:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SSW41–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
14:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SW41–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
15:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SW42–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
16:0076 Decent–––27 km/h SW42–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
17:0084 Grand–––22 km/h SW41–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
18:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SW41–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
19:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SW41–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
20:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SW42–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
21:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SW41–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
22:0076 Decent–––27 km/h SW43–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
23:0084 Grand–––28 km/h WSW42–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry

The spot

Faces
Unknown (inland)
Swell window
None (sheltered)
Exposure
Lake
Water
Not classified

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Getting there

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Access, parking and swimming areas are not recorded for this lake. Respect private land.

Sauna after?

Sliabh Liag Sauna · Teelin Pier (also Portnacross Pier, Killybegs) · 3 km · fixed

Loughros Point Sauna · Loughros Point, Ardara · 19 km · mobile

Blaze It Sauna · Mullaghmore Pier, Co. Sligo · 24 km · mobile

Inishkeel Sauna · Narin Strand, Portnoo · 26 km · fixed

Put Croleavy Lough in your calendar

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🌊 Croleavy Lough dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 11:30–12:30 · light winds, dry, sunny
🌊 Croleavy Lough dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 12:30–13:30 · moderate breeze, dry
🌊 Croleavy Lough dip · GrandMon, 5 Oct 11:30–12:30 · moderate breeze, dry

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