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Culletons Gap

Green Coast faces ESE Monitored, not designated

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Surf score now
0
Grim · waist-high 0.8 m, short period 5 s, choppy
Waves
0.8 m
5 s period from SSE · model cell 2 km out
Sea
16.9°
Grand. M5 buoy, south-east off Wexford, 80 km away.
Tide
1.2 m
Falling. Low at 17:15.
Wind
36 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, cross, gusts 60
Daylight
07:27
Sunrise. Sunset 19:02. Air 16°C.

Best surf each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
17:00
Blowy 35/100
chest-high 0.9 m, short period 6 s, choppy, cross-shore wind · 0.9 m · 39 km/h
▼ 04:50 ▲ 10:45 ▼ 17:15 ▲ 22:55
Sat, 3 Oct
07:00
Blowy 28/100
knee-high 0.4 m, offshore wind, low-ish tide · 0.4 m · 10 km/h
▼ 05:30 ▲ 11:20 ▼ 17:45 ▲ 23:45
Sun, 4 Oct
19:00
Grim 14/100
knee-high 0.3 m, cross-shore wind, low-ish tide · 0.3 m · 22 km/h
▼ 05:50 ▲ 12:25 ▼ 18:35
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.3 m · 19 km/h
▲ 00:30 ▼ 06:50 ▲ 14:05 ▼ 19:40
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.2 m · 10 km/h
▲ 02:55 ▼ 08:30 ▲ 15:40 ▼ 22:15
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.2 m · 19 km/h
▲ 04:20 ▼ 10:05 ▲ 17:05 ▼ 23:55
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 13 km/h
▲ 05:40 ▼ 11:45 ▲ 18:05

Week at a glance

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Fri 13:000 · Grimwaist-high 0.8 m · short period 5 s, choppy
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 11:00 · 0 GrimFri 12:00 · 0 GrimFri 13:00 · 0 GrimFri 14:00 · 26 GrimFri 15:00 · 29 BlowyFri 16:00 · 32 BlowyFri 17:00 · 35 BlowyFri 18:00 · 8 GrimFri 19:00 · 12 GrimFri 20:00 · 8 Grim · nightFri 21:00 · 33 Blowy · nightFri 22:00 · 29 Blowy · nightFri 23:00 · 26 Grim · nightSat 00:00 · 16 Grim · nightSat 01:00 · 19 Grim · nightSat 02:00 · 22 Grim · nightSat 03:00 · 25 Grim · nightSat 04:00 · 28 Blowy · nightSat 05:00 · 31 Blowy · nightSat 06:00 · 31 Blowy · nightSat 07:00 · 28 BlowySat 08:00 · 24 GrimSat 09:00 · 21 GrimSat 10:00 · 18 GrimSat 11:00 · 14 GrimSat 12:00 · 5 GrimSat 13:00 · 5 GrimSat 14:00 · 5 GrimSat 15:00 · 5 GrimSat 16:00 · 5 GrimSat 17:00 · 5 GrimSat 18:00 · 5 GrimSat 19:00 · 5 GrimSat 20:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 21:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 23:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 00:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 02:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 05:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 08:00 · 5 GrimSun 09:00 · 5 GrimSun 10:00 · 5 GrimSun 11:00 · 5 GrimSun 12:00 · 5 GrimSun 13:00 · 5 GrimSun 14:00 · 5 GrimSun 15:00 · 5 GrimSun 16:00 · 5 GrimSun 17:00 · 10 GrimSun 18:00 · 13 GrimSun 19:00 · 14 GrimSun 20:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 21:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 23:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 00:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 02:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 05:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 08:00 · 5 GrimMon 09:00 · 5 GrimMon 10:00 · 5 GrimMon 11:00 · 5 GrimMon 12:00 · 5 GrimMon 13:00 · 5 GrimMon 14:00 · 5 GrimMon 15:00 · 5 GrimMon 16:00 · 5 GrimMon 17:00 · 5 GrimMon 18:00 · 5 GrimMon 19:00 · 5 GrimMon 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 10:00 · 5 GrimTue 13:00 · 5 GrimTue 16:00 · 5 GrimTue 19:00 · 5 GrimTue 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightWed 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightWed 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightWed 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightWed 10:00 · 5 GrimWed 13:00 · 5 GrimWed 16:00 · 5 GrimWed 19:00 · 5 GrimWed 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightThu 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightThu 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 13:00 · 0 GrimThu 19:00 · 0 Grim

Fri, 2 Oct, 13:00

0 Grim
  • waist-high 0.8 m
  • short period 5 s, choppy
  • cross-shore wind
  • high-ish tide
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.8 m36 km/h
faces 107° ESE · wind cross
Waves
0.8 m @ 5 s from SSE
Wind
36 km/h SSW · gusts 60
Tide
1.2 m · upper half
Air
16°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeSurfWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
12:000 Grim0.8 m5 sSSE35 km/h SSW571.4 m ▲0.2 mm16°waist-high 0.7 m, short period 5 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
13:000 Grim0.8 m5 sSSE36 km/h SSW601.2 m dry16°waist-high 0.8 m, short period 5 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
14:0026 Grim0.9 m5 sSSE37 km/h SSW620.9 m dry17°chest-high 0.9 m, short period 5 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
15:0029 Blowy1.0 m5 sSSE38 km/h SSW630.7 m dry17°chest-high 1.0 m, short period 5 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
16:0032 Blowy1.0 m6 sSSE40 km/h SSW620.6 m ▼dry16°chest-high 1.0 m, short period 6 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
17:0035 Blowy0.9 m6 sSSE39 km/h SSW620.5 m ▼dry16°chest-high 0.9 m, short period 6 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
18:008 Grim0.9 m6 sSSE36 km/h SSW600.5 m ▼0.5 mm16°waist-high 0.9 m, short period 6 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
19:0012 Grim0.8 m6 sSSE30 km/h SW600.6 m 1.7 mm16°waist-high 0.8 m, short period 6 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
20:008 Grim0.8 m6 sSSE34 km/h WSW560.9 m 1.8 mm16°waist-high 0.8 m, short period 6 s, choppy, strong offshore
21:0033 Blowy0.8 m6 sSE17 km/h W411.1 m 0.2 mm15°waist-high 0.8 m, short period 6 s, choppy, offshore wind
22:0029 Blowy0.7 m6 sSE18 km/h WNW301.3 m ▲dry14°waist-high 0.7 m, short period 6 s, choppy, offshore wind
23:0026 Grim0.6 m6 sSE12 km/h WNW251.4 m ▲dry12°waist-high 0.6 m, short period 6 s, choppy, offshore wind
Saturday, 3 October
00:0016 Grim0.6 m6 sSE7 km/h WNW211.3 m ▲dry11°knee-high 0.6 m, offshore wind, high-ish tide
01:0019 Grim0.5 m6 sSE8 km/h W171.1 m dry10°knee-high 0.5 m, offshore wind, high-ish tide
02:0022 Grim0.5 m6 sSE10 km/h WNW160.9 m dry9°knee-high 0.5 m, offshore wind, high-ish tide
03:0025 Grim0.5 m5 sSE8 km/h W160.7 m dry9°knee-high 0.5 m, offshore wind, low-ish tide
04:0028 Blowy0.4 m5 sSE8 km/h WNW150.6 m dry8°knee-high 0.4 m, offshore wind, low-ish tide
05:0031 Blowy0.4 m5 sSE8 km/h WNW140.5 m ▼dry8°knee-high 0.4 m, offshore wind, low-ish tide
06:0031 Blowy0.4 m5 sSE9 km/h WNW130.5 m ▼dry7°knee-high 0.4 m, offshore wind, low-ish tide
07:0028 Blowy0.4 m5 sSE10 km/h WNW120.6 m dry7°knee-high 0.4 m, offshore wind, low-ish tide
08:0024 Grim0.4 m5 sSE8 km/h WNW130.8 m dry8°knee-high 0.4 m, offshore wind, low-ish tide
09:0021 Grim0.3 m5 sSSE8 km/h NW131.1 m dry9°knee-high 0.3 m, offshore wind, high-ish tide
10:0018 Grim0.3 m5 sSSE5 km/h WNW121.3 m dry11°knee-high 0.3 m, offshore wind, high-ish tide
11:0014 Grim0.3 m5 sSSE4 km/h WSW121.4 m ▲dry13°knee-high 0.3 m, offshore wind, high-ish tide
12:005 Grim0.3 m5 sSSE4 km/h SW121.4 m ▲dry14°flat
13:005 Grim0.3 m5 sSSE6 km/h SSE131.3 m dry14°flat
14:005 Grim0.3 m4 sSSE9 km/h SSE151.1 m dry14°flat
15:005 Grim0.3 m4 sSSE12 km/h SSE190.9 m dry14°flat
16:005 Grim0.3 m4 sSSE14 km/h SSE210.7 m dry14°flat
17:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE11 km/h SSW220.6 m ▼dry14°flat
18:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE9 km/h SSW210.5 m ▼dry14°flat
19:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE9 km/h SSW170.6 m dry13°flat
20:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE8 km/h SSW150.8 m dry12°flat
21:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE6 km/h SW141.0 m dry12°flat
22:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE5 km/h WSW141.1 m dry11°flat
23:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE5 km/h W141.2 m ▲dry11°flat
Sunday, 4 October
00:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE3 km/h WNW141.2 m ▲dry10°flat
01:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE4 km/h W151.2 m dry10°flat
02:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE5 km/h WNW161.0 m dry10°flat
03:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE5 km/h WSW170.8 m dry10°flat
04:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE7 km/h SW180.7 m dry11°flat
05:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE5 km/h W200.6 m ▼dry11°flat
06:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE6 km/h SSW210.5 m ▼dry12°flat
07:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE8 km/h SW220.5 m ▼dry13°flat
08:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE10 km/h SW240.7 m dry14°flat
09:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE11 km/h WSW260.9 m dry15°flat
10:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE17 km/h WSW301.1 m dry16°flat
11:005 Grim0.3 m4 sSSE17 km/h WSW321.3 m dry16°flat

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Wexford, 8 km away · metres above chart datum
04:5010:4517:1522:55
Low 04:50 · 0.4 mHigh 10:45 · 1.5 mLow 17:15 · 0.5 mHigh 22:55 · 1.4 m

The spot

Faces
107° ESE
Swell window
NE 40° → S 180°
Exposure
Bay · model cell 2 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?

The Sweaty Horsebox Sauna · Ballinesker Beach, Curracloe · 2 km · mobile

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SoulFire · Carne Beach · 20 km · fixed

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Culleton’s Gap is located 1 mile from the village of Curracloe Co Wexford and is part of the sandy Curracloe stretch facing in an easterly direction over Wexford Bay and the Irish Sea. The Raven Nature Reserve, the North Slob Land and the Wild Fowl Reserve border the beach to the west.

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🏄 Culletons Gap surf · Blowy · sea 17° · 0.9 mFri, 2 Oct 16:30–17:30 · chest-high 0.9 m, short period 6 s, choppy, cross-shore wind
🏄 Culletons Gap surf · Blowy · sea 17° · 0.4 mSat, 3 Oct 06:30–07:30 · knee-high 0.4 m, offshore wind, low-ish tide
🏄 Culletons Gap surf · Grim · sea 17° · 0.3 mSun, 4 Oct 18:30–19:30 · knee-high 0.3 m, cross-shore wind, low-ish tide

Nearby spots

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