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Dugort Beach, Achill Island

Excellent Quality 2025 Blue Flag faces NNW

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Dip score now
65
Decent · gentle breeze, dry
Waves
1.0 m
10 s period from WNW · model cell 2.9 km out
Sea
15.2°
Grand. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 308 km away.
Tide
1.8 m
Rising. High at 10:55.
Wind
14 km/h
Gentle breeze, WSW, cross, gusts 30
Daylight
07:45
Sunrise. Sunset 19:13. Air 11°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
19:00
Decent 65/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry · 1.0 m · 27 km/h
▼ 04:30 ▲ 10:55 ▼ 17:25 ▲ 23:40
Sun, 4 Oct
18:00
Decent 63/100
moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m · 0.9 m · 28 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 12:10 ▼ 18:50
Mon, 5 Oct
19:00
Fresh 60/100
moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m · 1.1 m · 26 km/h
▲ 01:15 ▼ 07:15 ▲ 13:40 ▼ 20:25
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Decent 74/100
gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m · 0.7 m · 15 km/h
▲ 02:50 ▼ 08:50 ▲ 14:55 ▼ 21:30
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Fresh 48/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 0.8 m · 23 km/h
▲ 03:55 ▼ 09:50 ▲ 16:00 ▼ 22:25
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 75/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 16 km/h
▲ 04:40 ▼ 10:40 ▲ 16:45 ▼ 23:10
Fri, 9 Oct
13:00
Grim 21/100
strong wind, rain · 42 km/h
▲ 05:25 ▼ 11:25 ▲ 17:35 ▼ 23:55

Week at a glance

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Sat 06:0066 · Decentgentle breeze · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 00:00 · 52 Fresh · nightSat 01:00 · 52 Fresh · nightSat 02:00 · 61 Fresh · nightSat 03:00 · 66 Decent · nightSat 04:00 · 71 Decent · nightSat 05:00 · 71 Decent · nightSat 06:00 · 66 Decent · nightSat 07:00 · 62 Decent · nightSat 08:00 · 58 FreshSat 09:00 · 59 FreshSat 10:00 · 52 FreshSat 11:00 · 48 FreshSat 12:00 · 53 FreshSat 13:00 · 57 FreshSat 14:00 · 61 FreshSat 15:00 · 56 FreshSat 16:00 · 60 FreshSat 17:00 · 64 DecentSat 18:00 · 63 DecentSat 19:00 · 65 DecentSat 20:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSat 21:00 · 34 Blowy · nightSat 22:00 · 29 Blowy · nightSat 23:00 · 25 Grim · nightSun 00:00 · 16 Grim · nightSun 01:00 · 20 Grim · nightSun 02:00 · 25 Grim · nightSun 03:00 · 30 Blowy · nightSun 04:00 · 34 Blowy · nightSun 05:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSun 06:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSun 07:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 08:00 · 32 BlowySun 09:00 · 36 BlowySun 10:00 · 31 BlowySun 11:00 · 27 GrimSun 12:00 · 23 GrimSun 13:00 · 26 GrimSun 14:00 · 30 BlowySun 15:00 · 34 BlowySun 16:00 · 38 BlowySun 17:00 · 42 BlowySun 18:00 · 63 DecentSun 19:00 · 49 FreshSun 20:00 · 45 Fresh · nightSun 21:00 · 41 Blowy · nightSun 22:00 · 36 Blowy · nightSun 23:00 · 20 Grim · nightMon 00:00 · 27 Grim · nightMon 01:00 · 23 Grim · nightMon 02:00 · 26 Grim · nightMon 03:00 · 30 Blowy · nightMon 04:00 · 19 Grim · nightMon 05:00 · 40 Blowy · nightMon 06:00 · 44 Blowy · nightMon 07:00 · 65 Decent · nightMon 08:00 · 47 FreshMon 09:00 · 42 BlowyMon 10:00 · 38 BlowyMon 11:00 · 50 FreshMon 12:00 · 29 BlowyMon 13:00 · 25 GrimMon 14:00 · 23 GrimMon 15:00 · 28 BlowyMon 16:00 · 32 BlowyMon 17:00 · 36 BlowyMon 18:00 · 48 FreshMon 19:00 · 60 FreshMon 22:00 · 47 Fresh · nightTue 01:00 · 42 Blowy · nightTue 04:00 · 24 Grim · nightTue 07:00 · 54 Fresh · nightTue 10:00 · 44 BlowyTue 13:00 · 57 FreshTue 16:00 · 62 DecentTue 19:00 · 74 DecentTue 22:00 · 83 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 70 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 49 Fresh · nightWed 07:00 · 48 Fresh · nightWed 10:00 · 48 FreshWed 13:00 · 43 BlowyWed 16:00 · 13 GrimWed 19:00 · 26 GrimWed 22:00 · 39 Blowy · nightThu 01:00 · 45 Fresh · nightThu 07:00 · 66 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 75 DecentThu 19:00 · 26 GrimFri 01:00 · 29 Blowy · nightFri 07:00 · 2 Grim · nightFri 13:00 · 21 GrimFri 19:00 · 7 Grim

Sat, 3 Oct, 06:00

66 Decent
  • gentle breeze
  • dry
  • waves 1.0 m
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset1.0 m14 km/h
faces 328° NNW · wind cross
Waves
1.0 m @ 10 s from WNW
Wind
14 km/h WSW · gusts 30
Tide
1.6 m · lower half
Air
11°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
06:0066 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW14 km/h WSW301.6 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
07:0062 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h WSW282.1 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
08:0058 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW14 km/h WSW262.7 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
09:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW11 km/h SW233.2 m dry12°light winds, dry, waves 1.0 m
10:0052 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW13 km/h SW243.6 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
11:0048 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW14 km/h SW263.7 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
12:0053 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW15 km/h SW293.6 m ▲dry15°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
13:0057 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h SSW313.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
14:0061 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW19 km/h SSW332.6 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
15:0056 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW21 km/h SSW372.0 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
16:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h SSW401.6 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
17:0064 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW26 km/h SSW421.3 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
18:0063 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW441.3 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
19:0065 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW441.6 m dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
20:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW442.0 m dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
21:0034 Blowy1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW29 km/h SSW452.5 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
22:0029 Blowy1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h SSW483.0 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
23:0025 Grim1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SSW523.3 m ▲dry14°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
Sunday, 4 October
00:0016 Grim1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h SSW543.4 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
01:0020 Grim1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h SSW563.2 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
02:0025 Grim1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW562.9 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
03:0030 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW34 km/h SSW562.4 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
04:0034 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SSW552.0 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
05:0039 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW541.7 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
06:0049 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW541.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
07:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW521.8 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
08:0032 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW512.1 m 0.2 mm15°fresh breeze, showers possible, 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
10:0031 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW493.0 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
11:0027 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW493.4 m ▲0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
12:0023 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW483.5 m ▲0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
13:0026 Grim1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW483.5 m ▲0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
14:0030 Blowy1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW493.2 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
15:0034 Blowy1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW492.8 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
16:0038 Blowy0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW492.3 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
17:0042 Blowy0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW481.8 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
18:0063 Decent0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW28 km/h SW481.5 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
19:0049 Fresh1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW481.4 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
20:0045 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW441.5 m ▼dry16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
21:0041 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h WSW441.8 m dry16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
22:0036 Blowy1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW29 km/h SW452.2 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
23:0020 Grim1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h SW452.7 m 0.3 mm16°fresh breeze, rain, waves 1.0 m
Monday, 5 October
00:0027 Grim1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW38 km/h SW463.1 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
01:0023 Grim1.1 m (0.7 swell)11 sWNW38 km/h SW503.3 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
02:0026 Grim1.1 m (0.7 swell)11 sWNW32 km/h SW463.3 m ▲0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
03:0030 Blowy1.1 m (0.8 swell)11 sWNW36 km/h SW473.0 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
04:0019 Grim1.2 m (0.8 swell)11 sWNW40 km/h WSW542.7 m dry15°strong wind, dry, waves 1.2 m
05:0040 Blowy1.2 m (0.8 swell)11 sWNW30 km/h WSW462.3 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.2 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
04:3010:5517:2523:40
Low 04:30 · 1.4 mHigh 10:55 · 3.7 mLow 17:25 · 1.3 mHigh 23:40 · 3.4 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 18:30–19:30 · moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
🌊 Dugort Beach, Achill Island dip · Decent · sea 15° · 0.9 mSun, 4 Oct 17:30–18:30 · moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
🌊 Dugort Beach, Achill Island dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 1.1 mMon, 5 Oct 18:30–19:30 · moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m

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Loughannascaddy

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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.