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Littor beach

Green Coast faces W Monitored, not designated

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Dip score now
19
Grim · fresh breeze, rain
Waves
0.2 m
3 s period from W · model cell 5.7 km out
Sea
15.7°
Grand. M3 buoy, south-west of Mizen Head, 165 km away.
Tide
2.9 m
Falling. Low at 15:20.
Wind
37 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, cross, gusts 60
Daylight
07:40
Sunrise. Sunset 19:15. Air 16°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
19:00
Decent 66/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry · 0.1 m · 24 km/h
▼ 02:50 ▲ 09:15 ▼ 15:20 ▲ 21:40
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 93/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 13 km/h
▼ 03:50 ▲ 10:10 ▼ 16:40 ▲ 23:00
Sun, 4 Oct
11:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry · 0.1 m · 23 km/h
▼ 05:00 ▲ 11:25 ▼ 18:00
Mon, 5 Oct
13:00
Decent 70/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 0.1 m · 20 km/h
▲ 00:25 ▼ 06:40 ▲ 12:55 ▼ 19:30
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Decent 77/100
moderate breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 20 km/h
▲ 02:00 ▼ 08:05 ▲ 14:20 ▼ 20:45
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Decent 67/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 16 km/h
▲ 03:10 ▼ 09:05 ▲ 15:20 ▼ 21:40
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 80/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
▲ 03:55 ▼ 10:00 ▲ 16:10 ▼ 22:25

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 12:0020 · Grimfresh breeze · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 07:00 · 74 Decent · nightFri 08:00 · 79 DecentFri 09:00 · 83 GrandFri 10:00 · 73 DecentFri 11:00 · 44 BlowyFri 12:00 · 20 GrimFri 13:00 · 7 GrimFri 14:00 · 6 GrimFri 15:00 · 28 BlowyFri 16:00 · 37 BlowyFri 17:00 · 41 BlowyFri 18:00 · 62 DecentFri 19:00 · 66 DecentFri 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 88 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 89 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 02:00 · 71 Decent · nightSat 03:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 04:00 · 70 Decent · nightSat 05:00 · 74 Decent · nightSat 06:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 07:00 · 77 Decent · nightSat 08:00 · 81 GrandSat 09:00 · 86 GrandSat 10:00 · 93 GrandSat 11:00 · 90 GrandSat 12:00 · 92 GrandSat 13:00 · 88 GrandSat 14:00 · 77 DecentSat 15:00 · 73 DecentSat 16:00 · 75 DecentSat 17:00 · 73 DecentSat 18:00 · 78 DecentSat 19:00 · 82 GrandSat 20:00 · 87 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 85 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 89 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 85 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 80 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 61 Fresh · nightSun 05:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSun 06:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 07:00 · 59 Fresh · nightSun 08:00 · 63 DecentSun 09:00 · 67 DecentSun 10:00 · 72 DecentSun 11:00 · 76 DecentSun 12:00 · 76 DecentSun 13:00 · 71 DecentSun 14:00 · 67 DecentSun 15:00 · 63 DecentSun 16:00 · 59 FreshSun 17:00 · 54 FreshSun 18:00 · 50 FreshSun 19:00 · 54 FreshSun 20:00 · 59 Fresh · nightSun 21:00 · 63 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 67 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 72 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 76 Decent · nightMon 01:00 · 75 Decent · nightMon 02:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 66 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 62 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 57 Fresh · nightMon 06:00 · 53 Fresh · nightMon 07:00 · 67 Decent · nightMon 10:00 · 57 FreshMon 13:00 · 70 DecentMon 16:00 · 57 FreshMon 19:00 · 60 FreshMon 22:00 · 69 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 67 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 53 Fresh · nightTue 10:00 · 67 DecentTue 13:00 · 64 DecentTue 16:00 · 77 DecentTue 19:00 · 71 DecentTue 22:00 · 58 Fresh · nightWed 01:00 · 82 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 93 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 79 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 67 DecentWed 13:00 · 66 DecentWed 19:00 · 67 DecentThu 01:00 · 78 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 77 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 80 GrandThu 19:00 · 55 Fresh

Fri, 2 Oct, 12:00

20 Grim
  • fresh breeze
  • rain
  • calm sea
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.2 m37 km/h
faces 261° W · wind cross
Waves
0.2 m @ 3 s from W
Wind
37 km/h SSW · gusts 60
Tide
3.1 m · upper half
Air
16°C · 2.9 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
12:0020 Grim0.2 m3 sW37 km/h SSW603.1 m 2.9 mm16°fresh breeze, rain, calm sea
13:007 Grim0.2 m3 sW37 km/h SSW622.3 m 5.7 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, rain
14:006 Grim0.2 m3 sW40 km/h SSW531.6 m 2.4 mm16°strong wind, rain, calm sea
15:0028 Blowy0.2 m3 sWNW31 km/h WSW451.2 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible
16:0037 Blowy0.2 m3 sWNW30 km/h W391.2 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
17:0041 Blowy0.2 m2 sWNW31 km/h W371.6 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
18:0062 Decent0.1 m2 sWNW28 km/h W352.2 m dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
19:0066 Decent0.1 m10 sWNW24 km/h W323.0 m dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0084 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW19 km/h W263.6 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0088 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW17 km/h W214.0 m ▲dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0089 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW14 km/h W194.1 m ▲dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0091 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW12 km/h W173.9 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
Saturday, 3 October
00:0086 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW12 km/h WSW153.4 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0076 Decent0.1 m10 sWNW13 km/h WSW142.7 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0071 Decent0.1 m10 sWNW14 km/h W142.1 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0073 Decent0.1 m10 sWNW12 km/h W151.6 m ▼dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0070 Decent0.1 m10 sWNW9 km/h SW151.4 m ▼dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0074 Decent0.0 m10 sW12 km/h SSW151.6 m ▼dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0073 Decent0.0 m10 sW15 km/h SSW152.1 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0077 Decent0.0 m10 sW15 km/h SSW152.8 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0081 Grand0.0 m10 sW15 km/h SSW153.4 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0086 Grand0.0 m10 sW15 km/h SSW163.9 m ▲dry11°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0093 Grand0.0 m10 sW13 km/h SSW174.1 m ▲dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
11:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sW12 km/h SSW184.1 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
12:0092 Grand0.0 m10 sW9 km/h S203.7 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
13:0088 Grand0.0 m10 sW11 km/h S203.1 m dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
14:0077 Decent0.0 m10 sW12 km/h S222.4 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0073 Decent0.0 m10 sW13 km/h S231.9 m dry17°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0075 Decent0.0 m10 sW9 km/h SSW231.5 m ▼dry17°light winds, dry, calm sea
17:0073 Decent0.0 m10 sW9 km/h SW231.4 m ▼dry17°light winds, dry, calm sea
18:0078 Decent0.0 m10 sW8 km/h SSW231.7 m dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
19:0082 Grand0.0 m10 sW7 km/h S232.2 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
20:0087 Grand0.0 m10 sW11 km/h S252.8 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
21:0085 Grand0.0 m10 sW19 km/h S273.3 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0080 Grand0.0 m10 sW22 km/h S273.7 m ▲dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sW21 km/h S273.9 m ▲dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0089 Grand0.0 m10 sW19 km/h SSW293.7 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
01:0085 Grand0.0 m10 sW15 km/h S303.4 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0080 Grand0.1 m10 sW14 km/h S312.9 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0065 Decent0.1 m10 sW21 km/h SSW332.3 m dry14°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0061 Fresh0.1 m11 sW23 km/h SSW341.9 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
05:0056 Fresh0.1 m11 sW23 km/h SSW351.7 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
06:0060 Fresh0.1 m11 sW23 km/h SSW351.8 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0059 Fresh0.1 m11 sW23 km/h SSW352.1 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
08:0063 Decent0.1 m11 sW22 km/h SSW342.6 m dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
09:0067 Decent0.1 m11 sW21 km/h SSW353.2 m dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
10:0072 Decent0.1 m11 sW23 km/h SW363.6 m dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
11:0076 Decent0.1 m11 sW23 km/h SW393.9 m ▲dry17°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Carrigaholt (modelled), 7 km away · metres above chart datum
02:5009:1515:2021:40
Low 02:50 · 1.1 mHigh 09:15 · 4.4 mLow 15:20 · 1.2 mHigh 21:40 · 4.1 m

The spot

Faces
261° W
Swell window
SW 220° → W 260°
Exposure
Sheltered · model cell 5.7 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.

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On the ground

No lifeguard listedNo toiletsParkingDogs on lead

As listed by Kerry County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Tide Side Sauna · Glin Pier (also Kilteery Pier), Shannon Estuary, Co. Limerick · 20 km · mobile

Fenit Lighthouse Sauna · Fenit pier · 39 km · fixed

A sandy beach at the mouth of the Shannon river. Divided into 3 sections. Kylatallin to the West. Littor mid section and Currigane, east - end.

Put Littor beach in your calendar

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🌊 Littor beach dip · Decent · sea 16° · 0.1 mFri, 2 Oct 18:30–19:30 · moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
🌊 Littor beach dip · Grand · sea 16° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Littor beach dip · Decent · sea 16° · 0.1 mSun, 4 Oct 10:30–11:30 · moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry

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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.