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Garvagh Lough

Monitored, not designated

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Any tidePrefer highPrefer low
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
30
Blowy · fresh breeze, rain
Wind
35 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, gusts 66
Daylight
07:34
Sunrise. Sunset 19:07. Air 13°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
19:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 14 km/h
☀ 07:34–19:07
Sat, 3 Oct
14:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:36–19:04
Sun, 4 Oct
18:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:38–19:02
Mon, 5 Oct
09:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:40–18:59
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 9 km/h
☀ 07:42–18:57
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:44–18:54
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 8 km/h
☀ 07:45–18:52

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 14:0030 · Blowyfresh breeze · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 12:00 · 43 BlowyFri 13:00 · 32 BlowyFri 14:00 · 30 BlowyFri 15:00 · 61 FreshFri 16:00 · 84 GrandFri 17:00 · 84 GrandFri 18:00 · 81 GrandFri 19:00 · 91 GrandFri 20:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 23:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 86 GrandSat 09:00 · 86 GrandSat 10:00 · 86 GrandSat 11:00 · 91 GrandSat 12:00 · 97 GrandSat 13:00 · 97 GrandSat 14:00 · 100 GrandSat 15:00 · 100 GrandSat 16:00 · 100 GrandSat 17:00 · 94 GrandSat 18:00 · 97 GrandSat 19:00 · 91 GrandSat 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 01:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 02:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 03:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 81 GrandSun 09:00 · 81 GrandSun 10:00 · 65 DecentSun 11:00 · 84 GrandSun 12:00 · 84 GrandSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 14:00 · 84 GrandSun 15:00 · 84 GrandSun 16:00 · 76 DecentSun 17:00 · 86 GrandSun 18:00 · 94 GrandSun 19:00 · 94 GrandSun 20:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 91 GrandMon 09:00 · 100 GrandMon 10:00 · 100 GrandMon 11:00 · 92 GrandMon 12:00 · 94 GrandMon 13:00 · 84 GrandMon 14:00 · 94 GrandMon 15:00 · 94 GrandMon 16:00 · 94 GrandMon 17:00 · 94 GrandMon 18:00 · 94 GrandMon 19:00 · 94 GrandMon 22:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 89 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 85 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 89 GrandTue 13:00 · 89 GrandTue 16:00 · 91 GrandTue 19:00 · 92 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 92 GrandWed 13:00 · 83 GrandWed 16:00 · 83 GrandWed 19:00 · 92 GrandWed 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 97 GrandThu 19:00 · 78 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 14:00

30 Blowy
  • fresh breeze
  • rain
NESWsunrisesunset35 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
35 km/h SSW · gusts 66
Tide
–
Air
13°C · 4.5 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
14:0030 Blowy–––35 km/h SSW66–4.5 mm13°fresh breeze, rain
15:0061 Fresh–––19 km/h SW61–2.0 mm13°gentle breeze, rain
16:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SW50–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
17:0084 Grand–––21 km/h WSW41–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––21 km/h W40–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––14 km/h W38–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
20:0076 Decent–––20 km/h WSW31–dry10°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
21:0086 Grand–––19 km/h WSW27–dry8°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
22:0076 Decent–––22 km/h SW26–dry7°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
23:0086 Grand–––17 km/h SW24–dry7°gentle breeze, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0086 Grand–––16 km/h SW23–dry6°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
01:0080 Grand–––17 km/h SSW22–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
02:0080 Grand–––17 km/h SSW21–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
03:0086 Grand–––17 km/h SW20–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
04:0086 Grand–––17 km/h SW19–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
05:0086 Grand–––16 km/h SW19–dry7°gentle breeze, dry
06:0086 Grand–––15 km/h SW20–dry7°gentle breeze, dry
07:0086 Grand–––17 km/h SW20–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
08:0086 Grand–––19 km/h SW20–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
09:0086 Grand–––15 km/h SW20–dry8°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
10:0086 Grand–––15 km/h SW21–dry10°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
11:0091 Grand–––14 km/h WSW23–dry11°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
12:0097 Grand–––12 km/h WSW24–dry12°light winds, dry, sunny
13:0097 Grand–––10 km/h WSW25–dry13°light winds, dry, sunny
14:00100 Grand–––10 km/h WSW26–dry13°light winds, dry
15:00100 Grand–––9 km/h SW28–dry14°light winds, dry
16:00100 Grand–––11 km/h SW29–dry14°light winds, dry, sunny
17:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SW30–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
18:0097 Grand–––12 km/h SSW30–dry13°light winds, dry
19:0091 Grand–––13 km/h SSW27–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW26–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
21:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SSW29–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
22:0081 Grand–––24 km/h SSW32–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
23:0081 Grand–––27 km/h SSW35–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0065 Decent–––31 km/h SSW39–dry11°fresh breeze, dry
01:0065 Decent–––30 km/h SSW41–dry11°fresh breeze, dry
02:0065 Decent–––31 km/h SSW42–dry11°fresh breeze, dry
03:0065 Decent–––32 km/h SSW43–dry11°fresh breeze, dry
04:0081 Grand–––27 km/h SSW43–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
05:0065 Decent–––31 km/h SSW44–dry11°fresh breeze, dry
06:0065 Decent–––30 km/h SW44–0.1 mm11°fresh breeze, dry
07:0081 Grand–––27 km/h SW42–0.1 mm11°moderate breeze, dry
08:0081 Grand–––27 km/h SW42–0.1 mm12°moderate breeze, dry
09:0081 Grand–––28 km/h SW42–0.1 mm12°moderate breeze, dry
10:0065 Decent–––29 km/h SSW42–0.1 mm13°fresh breeze, dry
11:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SSW42–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
12:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SW42–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
13:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SW42–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry

The spot

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

Lakes have no tide or swell; the score is wind, rain, air temperature and daylight. Know better? Tell us.

Getting there

Open in Maps · OpenStreetMap

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

Sauna after?

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Put Garvagh Lough 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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🌊 Garvagh Lough dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 18:30–19:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Garvagh Lough dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 13:30–14:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Garvagh Lough dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 17:30–18:30 · gentle breeze, dry

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Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Lake data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.