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Loch Bhéal na Comhlann

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
84
Grand · moderate breeze, dry
Wind
26 km/h
Moderate breeze, W, gusts 45
Daylight
07:40
Sunrise. Sunset 19:13. Air 15°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
15:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 26 km/h
☀ 07:40–19:13
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 8 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:11
Sun, 4 Oct
11:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 24 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:09
Mon, 5 Oct
16:00
Grand 82/100
gentle breeze, rain · 19 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:06
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 13 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:04
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:01
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:50–18:59

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 15:0084 · Grandmoderate breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 10:00 · 42 BlowyFri 11:00 · 30 BlowyFri 12:00 · 14 GrimFri 13:00 · 30 BlowyFri 14:00 · 73 DecentFri 15:00 · 84 GrandFri 16:00 · 84 GrandFri 17:00 · 84 GrandFri 18:00 · 81 GrandFri 19:00 · 81 GrandFri 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 92 GrandSat 09:00 · 92 GrandSat 10:00 · 97 GrandSat 11:00 · 94 GrandSat 12:00 · 94 GrandSat 13:00 · 94 GrandSat 14:00 · 94 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 94 GrandSat 17:00 · 94 GrandSat 18:00 · 94 GrandSat 19:00 · 97 GrandSat 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 94 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 07:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 08:00 · 76 DecentSun 09:00 · 76 DecentSun 10:00 · 76 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 · 84 GrandSun 18:00 · 84 GrandSun 19:00 · 84 GrandSun 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 76 DecentMon 13:00 · 72 DecentMon 16:00 · 82 GrandMon 19:00 · 72 DecentMon 22:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 69 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 70 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 83 GrandTue 13:00 · 86 GrandTue 16:00 · 94 GrandTue 19:00 · 91 GrandTue 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 97 GrandWed 13:00 · 91 GrandWed 19:00 · 91 GrandThu 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 91 GrandThu 19:00 · 57 Fresh

Fri, 2 Oct, 15:00

84 Grand
  • moderate breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset26 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
26 km/h W · gusts 45
Tide
–
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
15:0084 Grand–––26 km/h W45–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
16:0084 Grand–––26 km/h WNW41–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
17:0084 Grand–––26 km/h W41–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––23 km/h W38–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
19:0081 Grand–––20 km/h W33–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––17 km/h WNW26–dry12°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
21:0092 Grand–––11 km/h W21–dry9°light winds, dry
22:0092 Grand–––9 km/h W18–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
23:0092 Grand–––7 km/h W16–dry6°light winds, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0092 Grand–––9 km/h W14–dry6°light winds, dry
01:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW14–dry6°light winds, dry
02:0092 Grand–––11 km/h WSW15–dry7°light winds, dry
03:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW16–dry8°light winds, dry
04:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW17–dry9°light winds, dry
05:0092 Grand–––9 km/h W15–dry9°light winds, dry
06:0092 Grand–––8 km/h W14–dry8°light winds, dry
07:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW13–dry8°light winds, dry
08:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW12–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
09:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW13–dry9°light winds, dry, sunny
10:0097 Grand–––8 km/h SW17–dry13°light winds, dry
11:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SW24–dry14°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
12:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW27–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
13:0094 Grand–––16 km/h SSW29–dry15°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
14:0094 Grand–––18 km/h SSW30–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
15:0094 Grand–––18 km/h SSW30–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
16:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SW30–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
17:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SSW28–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
18:0094 Grand–––12 km/h SW27–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
19:0097 Grand–––11 km/h SSW26–dry13°light winds, dry
20:0091 Grand–––13 km/h SSW30–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
21:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SSW34–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
22:0084 Grand–––21 km/h SSW39–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
23:0084 Grand–––20 km/h SSW42–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0084 Grand–––22 km/h SSW44–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
01:0084 Grand–––22 km/h SSW45–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
02:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SSW46–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
03:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SSW48–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
04:0084 Grand–––25 km/h SSW49–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry
05:0076 Decent–––27 km/h SSW49–0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
06:0060 Fresh–––29 km/h SSW48–0.2 mm15°fresh breeze, showers possible
07:0068 Decent–––32 km/h SW47–0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry
08:0076 Decent–––23 km/h SW38–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
09:0076 Decent–––23 km/h SW39–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
10:0076 Decent–––23 km/h SW39–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
11:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SW41–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry
12:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SW42–0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry
13:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SW43–0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry
14:0084 Grand–––25 km/h SW44–0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry

The spot

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

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Getting there

Open in Maps · OpenStreetMap

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

Sauna after?

Driftwood Sauna · Spiddal Pier, An Spideal · 7 km · fixed

Power Saunas · Silverstrand beach, Barna · 18 km · fixed

Fad Saoil Saunas (Salthill) · Salthill promenade · 19 km · fixed

Oileanra Seaweed Baths and Sauna · Cuigeal, Lettermullan · 23 km · fixed

Put Loch Bhéal na Comhlann 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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🌊 Loch Bhéal na Comhlann dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 14:30–15:30 · moderate breeze, dry
🌊 Loch Bhéal na Comhlann dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Loch Bhéal na Comhlann dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 10:30–11:30 · moderate breeze, dry

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