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East End Inisbofin

Green Coast faces NNW Monitored, not designated

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Dip score now
40
Blowy · gentle breeze, dry
Waves
1.8 m
10 s period from NW · model cell 1.6 km out
Sea
15.4°
Grand. M3 buoy, south-west of Mizen Head, 269 km away.
Tide
3.3 m
Falling. Low at 17:00.
Wind
16 km/h
Gentle breeze, SSW, cross, gusts 25
Daylight
07:45
Sunrise. Sunset 19:14. Air 15°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
17:00
Fresh 55/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry · 1.8 m · 24 km/h
▼ 04:20 ▲ 10:40 ▼ 17:00 ▲ 23:25
Sun, 4 Oct
19:00
Blowy 32/100
fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m · 1.9 m · 30 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 11:55 ▼ 18:40
Mon, 5 Oct
19:00
Blowy 37/100
moderate breeze, showers possible, big sea 2.2 m · 2.2 m · 25 km/h
▲ 01:05 ▼ 07:10 ▲ 13:25 ▼ 20:00
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Blowy 33/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry · 1.9 m · 26 km/h
▲ 02:35 ▼ 08:30 ▲ 14:45 ▼ 21:25
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grim 14/100
fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 2.2 m · 31 km/h
▲ 03:40 ▼ 09:40 ▲ 15:50 ▼ 22:15
Thu, 8 Oct
10:00
Fresh 54/100
gentle breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m · 2.1 m · 16 km/h
▲ 04:30 ▼ 10:30 ▲ 16:35 ▼ 23:00
Fri, 9 Oct
13:00
Blowy 30/100
fresh breeze, rain · 32 km/h
▲ 05:10 ▼ 11:10 ▲ 17:30 ▼ 23:35

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 13:0041 · Blowygentle breeze · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 11:00 · 32 BlowySat 12:00 · 37 BlowySat 13:00 · 41 BlowySat 14:00 · 46 FreshSat 15:00 · 46 FreshSat 16:00 · 51 FreshSat 17:00 · 55 FreshSat 18:00 · 51 FreshSat 19:00 · 46 FreshSat 20:00 · 42 Blowy · nightSat 21:00 · 38 Blowy · nightSat 22:00 · 17 Grim · nightSat 23:00 · 13 Grim · nightSun 00:00 · 14 Grim · nightSun 01:00 · 18 Grim · nightSun 02:00 · 23 Grim · nightSun 03:00 · 27 Grim · nightSun 04:00 · 32 Blowy · nightSun 05:00 · 36 Blowy · nightSun 06:00 · 48 Fresh · nightSun 07:00 · 27 Grim · nightSun 08:00 · 23 GrimSun 09:00 · 18 GrimSun 10:00 · 20 GrimSun 11:00 · 9 GrimSun 12:00 · 5 GrimSun 13:00 · 9 GrimSun 14:00 · 12 GrimSun 15:00 · 0 GrimSun 16:00 · 14 GrimSun 17:00 · 26 GrimSun 18:00 · 30 BlowySun 19:00 · 32 BlowySun 20:00 · 27 Grim · nightSun 21:00 · 23 Grim · nightSun 22:00 · 18 Grim · nightSun 23:00 · 14 Grim · nightMon 00:00 · 26 Grim · nightMon 01:00 · 21 Grim · nightMon 02:00 · 15 Grim · nightMon 03:00 · 14 Grim · nightMon 04:00 · 18 Grim · nightMon 05:00 · 23 Grim · nightMon 06:00 · 28 Blowy · nightMon 07:00 · 32 Blowy · nightMon 08:00 · 29 BlowyMon 09:00 · 25 GrimMon 10:00 · 20 GrimMon 11:00 · 16 GrimMon 12:00 · 11 GrimMon 13:00 · 7 GrimMon 14:00 · 7 GrimMon 15:00 · 12 GrimMon 16:00 · 16 GrimMon 17:00 · 20 GrimMon 18:00 · 32 BlowyMon 19:00 · 37 BlowyMon 20:00 · 41 Blowy · nightMon 21:00 · 37 Blowy · nightMon 22:00 · 32 Blowy · nightMon 23:00 · 28 Blowy · nightTue 00:00 · 34 Blowy · nightTue 01:00 · 14 Grim · nightTue 02:00 · 9 Grim · nightTue 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 04:00 · 0 Grim · nightTue 05:00 · 0 Grim · nightTue 06:00 · 7 Grim · nightTue 07:00 · 9 Grim · nightTue 08:00 · 22 GrimTue 09:00 · 22 GrimTue 10:00 · 33 BlowyTue 11:00 · 29 BlowyTue 12:00 · 24 GrimTue 13:00 · 20 GrimTue 14:00 · 15 GrimTue 15:00 · 13 GrimTue 16:00 · 17 GrimTue 17:00 · 21 GrimTue 18:00 · 26 GrimTue 19:00 · 30 BlowyTue 22:00 · 37 Blowy · nightWed 01:00 · 24 Grim · nightWed 04:00 · 6 Grim · nightWed 07:00 · 4 Grim · nightWed 10:00 · 14 GrimWed 13:00 · 0 GrimWed 16:00 · 0 GrimWed 19:00 · 0 GrimWed 22:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 01:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 04:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 07:00 · 24 Grim · nightThu 10:00 · 54 FreshThu 13:00 · 50 FreshThu 16:00 · 34 BlowyThu 19:00 · 24 GrimThu 22:00 · 44 Blowy · nightFri 01:00 · 9 Grim · nightFri 07:00 · 6 Grim · nightFri 13:00 · 30 BlowyFri 19:00 · 21 Grim

Sat, 3 Oct, 13:00

41 Blowy
  • gentle breeze
  • dry
  • big sea 1.8 m
  • sunny
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset1.8 m16 km/h
faces 335° NNW · wind cross
Waves
1.8 m @ 10 s from NW
Wind
16 km/h SSW · gusts 25
Tide
3.2 m · upper half
Air
15°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
12:0037 Blowy1.8 m (0.9 swell)10 sNW16 km/h SW243.6 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
13:0041 Blowy1.8 m (0.9 swell)10 sNW16 km/h SSW253.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
14:0046 Fresh1.8 m (0.9 swell)10 sNW18 km/h SSW272.6 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
15:0046 Fresh1.8 m (0.9 swell)10 sNW21 km/h SSW302.0 m dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
16:0051 Fresh1.8 m (0.9 swell)10 sNW22 km/h SSW331.6 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
17:0055 Fresh1.8 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h SSW351.3 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
18:0051 Fresh1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h SSW361.4 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
19:0046 Fresh1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h SSW361.7 m dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
20:0042 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h SSW362.2 m dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
21:0038 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW392.8 m dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
22:0017 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW29 km/h SSW413.2 m dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
23:0013 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW31 km/h SSW453.5 m ▲dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0014 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW31 km/h SSW473.5 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
01:0018 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW32 km/h SSW483.3 m dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
02:0023 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW33 km/h SSW492.9 m dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
03:0027 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW29 km/h SSW492.4 m dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
04:0032 Blowy1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW30 km/h SSW492.0 m dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
05:0036 Blowy1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW29 km/h SSW491.7 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
06:0048 Fresh1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW28 km/h SSW481.7 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
07:0027 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW29 km/h SSW471.9 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
08:0023 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW29 km/h SW472.3 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
09:0018 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW31 km/h SW482.7 m dry16°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
10:0020 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW31 km/h SSW493.2 m dry16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
11:009 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW34 km/h SSW503.5 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
12:005 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW35 km/h SSW513.7 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
13:009 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW35 km/h SSW543.6 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
14:0012 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW37 km/h SSW553.2 m dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
15:000 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW40 km/h SSW552.8 m dry15°strong wind, dry, big sea 1.8 m
16:0014 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW37 km/h SSW542.2 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
17:0026 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW34 km/h SSW531.8 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
18:0030 Blowy1.9 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW32 km/h SW501.5 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
19:0032 Blowy1.9 m (1.1 swell)10 sNW30 km/h SW481.4 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
20:0027 Grim1.9 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW29 km/h SSW461.6 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
21:0023 Grim1.9 m (1.2 swell)10 sNW31 km/h SW462.0 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
22:0018 Grim1.9 m (1.3 swell)10 sNW31 km/h SW462.4 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
23:0014 Grim2.0 m (1.3 swell)10 sNW30 km/h SW462.9 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
Monday, 5 October
00:0026 Grim2.0 m (1.4 swell)11 sNW28 km/h SW483.3 m ▲dry15°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
01:0021 Grim2.0 m (1.4 swell)11 sNW24 km/h SSW483.4 m ▲dry15°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
02:0015 Grim2.1 m (1.5 swell)11 sNW33 km/h SSW483.4 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
03:0014 Grim2.1 m (1.6 swell)11 sNW37 km/h SW483.1 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
04:0018 Grim2.1 m (1.6 swell)11 sNW36 km/h WSW492.7 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
05:0023 Grim2.1 m (1.6 swell)11 sNW30 km/h SW492.3 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
06:0028 Blowy2.1 m (1.6 swell)11 sNW30 km/h SW471.9 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.2 m
07:0032 Blowy2.1 m (1.6 swell)11 sNW32 km/h WSW461.8 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.2 m
08:0029 Blowy2.1 m (1.6 swell)11 sNW30 km/h SW451.8 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
09:0025 Grim2.1 m (1.6 swell)11 sNW31 km/h SW422.0 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
10:0020 Grim2.1 m (1.5 swell)11 sNW31 km/h SW422.5 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
11:0016 Grim2.1 m (1.5 swell)11 sNW30 km/h SW412.9 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Letterfrack (modelled), 11 km away · metres above chart datum
04:2010:4017:0023:25
Low 04:20 · 1.4 mHigh 10:40 · 3.9 mLow 17:00 · 1.3 mHigh 23:25 · 3.5 m

The spot

Faces
335° NNW
Swell window
SSE 160° → SE 140°
Exposure
Open coast · 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 listedAccessible: ramp/slipwayDogs on lead

As listed by Galway County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Sweathouse (Renvyle) · Gurteen Pier, Renvyle, Connemara · 14 km · fixed

Big Dipper Sauna · Carrowniskey Beach, BigStyle Atlantic Lodge, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo · 21 km · fixed

Cois Tra Rugged Retreat · Connemara Sands Hotel, Mannin Bay, Ballyconneely · 22 km · fixed

East End Bay is located on the island of Inishbofin which is situated off the North West coast off Connemara. the bathing water is a gentle sloping sandy beach and is bordered to the rear by the tiny and quaint East End Village. It is mainly used by tourista and locals for swimming, fishing and occasionally wind surfing.

Put East End Inisbofin in your calendar

Dipper Plus drops the best dip hour here into your phone every day, with waves, sea temperature, tide and a 45-minute nudge. Up to three spots.

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🌊 East End Inisbofin dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 1.8 mSat, 3 Oct 16:30–17:30 · moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
🌊 East End Inisbofin dip · Blowy · sea 15° · 1.9 mSun, 4 Oct 18:30–19:30 · fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
🌊 East End Inisbofin dip · Blowy · sea 15° · 2.2 mMon, 5 Oct 18:30–19:30 · moderate breeze, showers possible, big sea 2.2 m

Nearby spots

Lake Gowlanagower

1 km · Co. Galway · Not classified

Loughnagrooaun

1 km · Co. Galway · Not classified

Church Lough

1 km · Co. Galway · Not classified

Dumhach

1 km · Co. Galway · Not classified

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