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Lake Gowlanagower

Monitored, not designated

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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
68
Decent · fresh breeze, dry
Wind
31 km/h
Fresh breeze, W, gusts 48
Daylight
07:43
Sunrise. Sunset 19:16. Air 14°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
17:00
Decent 68/100
fresh breeze, dry · 31 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:16
Sat, 3 Oct
08:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:14
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Decent 68/100
fresh breeze, dry · 34 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:12
Mon, 5 Oct
18:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 27 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:09
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 24 km/h
☀ 07:50–19:07
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 81/100
moderate breeze, dry · 26 km/h
☀ 07:52–19:04
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 23 km/h
☀ 07:54–19:02

Week at a glance

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Fri 17:0068 · Decentfresh breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 12:00 · 14 GrimFri 13:00 · 68 DecentFri 14:00 · 84 GrandFri 15:00 · 68 DecentFri 16:00 · 68 DecentFri 17:00 · 68 DecentFri 18:00 · 68 DecentFri 19:00 · 68 DecentFri 20:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 94 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 94 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 100 GrandSat 09:00 · 100 GrandSat 10:00 · 100 GrandSat 11:00 · 94 GrandSat 12:00 · 94 GrandSat 13:00 · 94 GrandSat 14:00 · 84 GrandSat 15:00 · 84 GrandSat 16:00 · 84 GrandSat 17:00 · 84 GrandSat 18:00 · 84 GrandSat 19:00 · 68 DecentSat 20:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 21:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 22:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 00:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 01:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 02:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 03:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 05:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 08:00 · 68 DecentSun 09:00 · 68 DecentSun 10:00 · 68 DecentSun 11:00 · 68 DecentSun 12:00 · 68 DecentSun 13:00 · 68 DecentSun 14:00 · 68 DecentSun 15:00 · 68 DecentSun 16:00 · 68 DecentSun 17:00 · 68 DecentSun 18:00 · 68 DecentSun 19:00 · 68 DecentSun 20:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 21:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 52 Fresh · nightMon 00:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 01:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 02:00 · 41 Blowy · nightMon 03:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 72 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 72 Decent · nightMon 08:00 · 56 FreshMon 09:00 · 52 FreshMon 10:00 · 68 DecentMon 11:00 · 68 DecentMon 12:00 · 68 DecentMon 13:00 · 68 DecentMon 14:00 · 68 DecentMon 15:00 · 68 DecentMon 16:00 · 68 DecentMon 17:00 · 68 DecentMon 18:00 · 84 GrandMon 19:00 · 84 GrandMon 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 76 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 71 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 76 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 76 DecentTue 13:00 · 84 GrandTue 16:00 · 84 GrandTue 19:00 · 84 GrandTue 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 81 GrandWed 13:00 · 81 GrandWed 16:00 · 65 DecentWed 19:00 · 65 DecentWed 22:00 · 68 Decent · nightThu 01:00 · 68 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 76 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 76 DecentThu 19:00 · 44 Blowy

Fri, 2 Oct, 17:00

68 Decent
  • fresh breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset31 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
31 km/h W · gusts 48
Tide
–
Air
14°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
17:0068 Decent–––31 km/h W48–dry14°fresh breeze, dry
18:0068 Decent–––32 km/h W46–dry13°fresh breeze, dry, sunny
19:0068 Decent–––31 km/h W46–dry13°fresh breeze, dry, sunny
20:0081 Grand–––28 km/h W45–dry13°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
21:0081 Grand–––26 km/h W43–dry13°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
22:0081 Grand–––22 km/h W40–dry13°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
23:0081 Grand–––20 km/h W38–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0084 Grand–––22 km/h W36–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
01:0084 Grand–––21 km/h W34–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
02:0084 Grand–––20 km/h WSW33–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
03:0084 Grand–––21 km/h WSW34–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
04:0084 Grand–––22 km/h WSW34–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
05:0084 Grand–––20 km/h W33–dry13°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
06:0094 Grand–––18 km/h W31–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
07:0094 Grand–––15 km/h W28–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
08:00100 Grand–––11 km/h WNW25–dry13°light winds, dry
09:00100 Grand–––8 km/h SW24–dry13°light winds, dry, sunny
10:00100 Grand–––11 km/h SSW26–dry14°light winds, dry, sunny
11:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SSW29–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
12:0094 Grand–––16 km/h SSW31–dry15°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
13:0094 Grand–––19 km/h SSW34–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
14:0084 Grand–––21 km/h SSW37–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
15:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SSW40–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
16:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SSW44–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
17:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SSW46–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
18:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SSW48–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
19:0068 Decent–––29 km/h SSW49–dry14°fresh breeze, dry
20:0068 Decent–––30 km/h SSW50–dry14°fresh breeze, dry
21:0068 Decent–––33 km/h SSW51–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
22:0068 Decent–––35 km/h SSW51–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
23:0068 Decent–––36 km/h SSW51–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0068 Decent–––36 km/h SSW52–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
01:0068 Decent–––37 km/h SSW53–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
02:0060 Fresh–––36 km/h SSW54–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
03:0068 Decent–––35 km/h SSW54–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
04:0068 Decent–––31 km/h SSW53–dry16°fresh breeze, dry
05:0068 Decent–––34 km/h SSW51–0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry
06:0068 Decent–––36 km/h SW50–0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry
07:0068 Decent–––33 km/h SW50–0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry
08:0068 Decent–––34 km/h SSW49–0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry
09:0068 Decent–––36 km/h SSW49–0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry
10:0068 Decent–––32 km/h SSW48–0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry
11:0068 Decent–––32 km/h SSW48–0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry
12:0068 Decent–––31 km/h SW48–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
13:0068 Decent–––32 km/h SW48–dry15°fresh breeze, dry
14:0068 Decent–––37 km/h SW45–0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry
15:0068 Decent–––36 km/h SW44–dry16°fresh breeze, dry
16:0068 Decent–––37 km/h SW44–dry16°fresh 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

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

Sauna after?

Sweathouse (Renvyle) · Gurteen Pier, Renvyle, Connemara · 15 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 · 23 km · fixed

Put Lake Gowlanagower in your calendar

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🌊 Lake Gowlanagower dip · DecentFri, 2 Oct 16:30–17:30 · fresh breeze, dry
🌊 Lake Gowlanagower dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 07:30–08:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lake Gowlanagower dip · DecentSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · fresh breeze, dry

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