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Dugort Beach, Achill Island

Excellent Quality 2025 Blue Flag faces NNW

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Dip score now
57
Fresh · moderate breeze, dry
Waves
1.2 m
11 s period from WNW · model cell 2.9 km out
Sea
15.0°
Fresh. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 308 km away.
Tide
3.4 m
Rising, nearly high. High at 22:30.
Wind
25 km/h
Moderate breeze, W, cross, gusts 40
Daylight
07:43
Sunrise. Sunset 19:15. Air 12°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
Daylight's done for today.
▼ 03:35 ▲ 09:45 ▼ 16:05 ▲ 22:30
Sat, 3 Oct
11:00
Decent 76/100
gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m · 1.0 m · 16 km/h
▼ 04:30 ▲ 10:55 ▼ 17:25 ▲ 23:40
Sun, 4 Oct
12:00
Fresh 49/100
fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m · 1.0 m · 33 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 12:10 ▼ 18:50
Mon, 5 Oct
11:00
Fresh 54/100
moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m · 1.1 m · 28 km/h
▲ 01:15 ▼ 07:15 ▲ 13:40 ▼ 20:25
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 80/100
gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.8 m · 0.8 m · 16 km/h
▲ 02:50 ▼ 08:50 ▲ 14:55 ▼ 21:30
Wed, 7 Oct
13:00
Blowy 43/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry · 0.8 m · 25 km/h
▲ 03:55 ▼ 09:50 ▲ 16:00 ▼ 22:25
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 69/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 16 km/h
▲ 04:40 ▼ 10:40 ▲ 16:45 ▼ 23:10

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 21:0056 · Freshmoderate breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 12:00 · 17 GrimFri 13:00 · 36 BlowyFri 14:00 · 47 FreshFri 15:00 · 21 GrimFri 16:00 · 38 BlowyFri 17:00 · 26 GrimFri 18:00 · 27 GrimFri 19:00 · 48 FreshFri 20:00 · 36 Blowy · nightFri 21:00 · 56 Fresh · nightFri 22:00 · 61 Fresh · nightFri 23:00 · 71 Decent · nightSat 00:00 · 66 Decent · nightSat 01:00 · 61 Fresh · nightSat 02:00 · 57 Fresh · nightSat 03:00 · 52 Fresh · nightSat 04:00 · 47 Fresh · nightSat 05:00 · 47 Fresh · nightSat 06:00 · 52 Fresh · nightSat 07:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSat 08:00 · 60 FreshSat 09:00 · 65 DecentSat 10:00 · 72 DecentSat 11:00 · 76 DecentSat 12:00 · 71 DecentSat 13:00 · 67 DecentSat 14:00 · 53 FreshSat 15:00 · 48 FreshSat 16:00 · 44 BlowySat 17:00 · 24 GrimSat 18:00 · 25 GrimSat 19:00 · 29 BlowySat 20:00 · 34 Blowy · nightSat 21:00 · 38 Blowy · nightSat 22:00 · 43 Blowy · nightSat 23:00 · 47 Fresh · nightSun 00:00 · 40 Blowy · nightSun 01:00 · 36 Blowy · nightSun 02:00 · 31 Blowy · nightSun 03:00 · 26 Grim · nightSun 04:00 · 22 Grim · nightSun 05:00 · 25 Grim · nightSun 06:00 · 23 Grim · nightSun 07:00 · 28 Blowy · nightSun 08:00 · 32 BlowySun 09:00 · 36 BlowySun 10:00 · 41 BlowySun 11:00 · 45 FreshSun 12:00 · 49 FreshSun 13:00 · 47 FreshSun 14:00 · 31 BlowySun 15:00 · 38 BlowySun 16:00 · 22 GrimSun 17:00 · 30 BlowySun 18:00 · 26 GrimSun 19:00 · 23 GrimSun 20:00 · 27 Grim · nightSun 21:00 · 31 Blowy · nightSun 22:00 · 36 Blowy · nightSun 23:00 · 28 Blowy · nightMon 00:00 · 45 Fresh · nightMon 01:00 · 49 Fresh · nightMon 02:00 · 47 Fresh · nightMon 03:00 · 42 Blowy · nightMon 04:00 · 21 Grim · nightMon 05:00 · 33 Blowy · nightMon 06:00 · 28 Blowy · nightMon 07:00 · 39 Blowy · nightMon 08:00 · 25 GrimMon 09:00 · 30 BlowyMon 10:00 · 34 BlowyMon 11:00 · 54 FreshMon 12:00 · 43 BlowyMon 13:00 · 47 FreshMon 14:00 · 49 FreshMon 15:00 · 44 BlowyMon 16:00 · 40 BlowyMon 17:00 · 36 BlowyMon 18:00 · 40 BlowyMon 19:00 · 44 BlowyMon 22:00 · 33 Blowy · nightTue 01:00 · 54 Fresh · nightTue 04:00 · 41 Blowy · nightTue 07:00 · 43 Blowy · nightTue 10:00 · 26 GrimTue 13:00 · 67 DecentTue 16:00 · 80 GrandTue 19:00 · 68 DecentTue 22:00 · 59 Fresh · nightWed 01:00 · 72 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 77 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 46 Fresh · nightWed 10:00 · 22 GrimWed 13:00 · 43 BlowyWed 16:00 · 41 BlowyWed 19:00 · 28 BlowyWed 22:00 · 15 Grim · nightThu 01:00 · 41 Blowy · nightThu 07:00 · 72 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 69 DecentThu 19:00 · 34 Blowy

Fri, 2 Oct, 21:00

56 Fresh
  • moderate breeze
  • dry
  • waves 1.2 m
  • sunny
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset1.2 m25 km/h
faces 328° NNW · wind cross
Waves
1.2 m @ 11 s from WNW
Wind
25 km/h W · gusts 40
Tide
3.3 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
21:0056 Fresh1.2 m (0.8 swell)11 sWNW25 km/h W403.3 m dry12°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.2 m
22:0061 Fresh1.2 m (0.8 swell)11 sWNW20 km/h W373.6 m ▲dry11°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.2 m
23:0071 Decent1.2 m (0.8 swell)11 sWNW17 km/h WSW353.6 m ▲dry11°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.2 m
Saturday, 3 October
00:0066 Decent1.1 m (0.7 swell)11 sWNW16 km/h WSW323.3 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
01:0061 Fresh1.1 m (0.7 swell)11 sWNW15 km/h WSW312.8 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
02:0057 Fresh1.1 m (0.7 swell)11 sWNW15 km/h WSW312.3 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
03:0052 Fresh1.1 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW16 km/h WSW321.8 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
04:0047 Fresh1.1 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h WSW321.4 m ▼dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
05:0047 Fresh1.1 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW16 km/h WSW321.4 m ▼dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
06:0052 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW15 km/h WSW311.6 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
07:0056 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW15 km/h WSW282.1 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
08:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW13 km/h WSW242.7 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
09:0065 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW12 km/h WSW223.2 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
10:0072 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW13 km/h SW263.6 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
11:0076 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW16 km/h SW303.7 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
12:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h SSW333.6 m ▲dry15°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
13:0067 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW19 km/h SSW363.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
14:0053 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW23 km/h SSW392.6 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
15:0048 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h SSW412.0 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
16:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW451.6 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
17:0024 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW29 km/h SSW481.3 m ▼dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
18:0025 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h SSW491.3 m ▼dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
19:0029 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW29 km/h SSW501.6 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
20:0034 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h SSW512.0 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
21:0038 Blowy1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW34 km/h SSW522.5 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
22:0043 Blowy1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW37 km/h SSW533.0 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
23:0047 Fresh1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW38 km/h SSW543.3 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
Sunday, 4 October
00:0040 Blowy1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW36 km/h SSW543.4 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
01:0036 Blowy1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW37 km/h SSW553.2 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
02:0031 Blowy1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW37 km/h SSW552.9 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
03:0026 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW34 km/h SSW562.4 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
04:0022 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h SSW542.0 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
05:0025 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW36 km/h SSW531.7 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
06:0023 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h SW511.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
07:0028 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW34 km/h SSW501.8 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
08:0032 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW502.1 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
09:0036 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW34 km/h SW502.6 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
10:0041 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW493.0 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
11:0045 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW483.4 m ▲0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
12:0049 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW493.5 m ▲0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
13:0047 Fresh1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW493.5 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
14:0031 Blowy1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW463.2 m 0.3 mm16°fresh breeze, rain, waves 1.0 m
15:0038 Blowy1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW462.8 m dry16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
16:0022 Grim0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW432.3 m 0.3 mm16°fresh breeze, rain, waves 1.0 m
17:0030 Blowy0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW451.8 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
18:0026 Grim0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW451.5 m ▼dry16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
19:0023 Grim1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW441.4 m ▼0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
20:0027 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW441.5 m ▼dry16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Achill Island (modelled), 8 km away · metres above chart datum
03:3509:4516:0522:30
Low 03:35 · 1.1 mHigh 09:45 · 4.0 mLow 16:05 · 1.1 mHigh 22:30 · 3.6 m

The spot

Faces
328° NNW
Swell window
S 170° → NNE 20°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 2.9 km out
Water
Excellent Quality · Blue Flag

Facing and swell window are derived from the wave model's coastline around the spot, not surveyed. Know better? Tell us.

Water quality

Recent grades: 2024 Excellent, 2023 Excellent, 2022 Excellent. The EPA flags a short-term pollution risk here after heavy rain.

Beach profile (PDF) · beaches.ie

On the ground

Lifeguard: YesToiletsParkingAccessible: Ramp leading to beachDogs on lead (Dogs only allowed before 12pm and after 6.30pm during the bathing season (1st June to 15th September) otherwise allowed at all times onto beach.)

As listed by Mayo County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Sabhna Saunas (Dugort) · Dugort Blue Flag Beach, Achill Island · right here · fixed

Sabhna Saunas (Keel) · Keel Beach, Achill Island · 6 km · fixed

Sona Sauna (Belmullet) · Belmullet, Erris · 24 km · mobile

This beach is located approx. 3 Km east of Doogort village in Achill Island. The Designated Bathing Area of Silver Strand is small, 150m long, set at the western end of a north facing medium sized beach approximately 500m long bordered at it's western end by a road leading to Seal Caves further around the headland and a low headland to the east. There is a large grassy area between the beach and the public road and the sand dunes form a visible barrier between this and the beach itself. The bathing area is approximately 2.25km wide. The bathing water is approximately 0.78km2 in area.

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🌊 Dugort Beach, Achill Island dip · Decent · sea 15° · 1.0 mSat, 3 Oct 10:30–11:30 · gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
🌊 Dugort Beach, Achill Island dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 1.0 mSun, 4 Oct 11:30–12:30 · fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m

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