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Loch Ros an Mhíl

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
23 km/h
Moderate breeze, WNW, gusts 42
Daylight
07:40
Sunrise. Sunset 19:14. Air 14°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
18:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 23 km/h
☀ 07:40–19:14
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry, sunny · 5 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:12
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 24 km/h
☀ 07:44–19:09
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 28 km/h
☀ 07:46–19:07
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:04
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:02
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, showers possible · 10 km/h
☀ 07:51–19:00

Week at a glance

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Fri 18:0084 · Grandmoderate breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 17:00 · 84 GrandFri 18:00 · 84 GrandFri 19:00 · 84 GrandFri 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 91 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 · 97 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 97 GrandSat 09:00 · 97 GrandSat 10:00 · 100 GrandSat 11:00 · 100 GrandSat 12:00 · 100 GrandSat 13:00 · 94 GrandSat 14:00 · 94 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 94 GrandSat 17:00 · 100 GrandSat 18:00 · 100 GrandSat 19:00 · 100 GrandSat 20:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 84 GrandSun 09:00 · 84 GrandSun 10:00 · 84 GrandSun 11:00 · 68 DecentSun 12:00 · 68 DecentSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 14:00 · 68 DecentSun 15:00 · 68 DecentSun 16:00 · 68 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 · 76 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 60 Fresh · nightMon 08:00 · 84 GrandMon 09:00 · 84 GrandMon 10:00 · 84 GrandMon 11:00 · 84 GrandMon 12:00 · 84 GrandMon 13:00 · 84 GrandMon 14:00 · 84 GrandMon 15:00 · 84 GrandMon 16:00 · 84 GrandMon 17:00 · 84 GrandMon 18:00 · 84 GrandMon 19:00 · 84 GrandMon 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 87 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 83 GrandTue 13:00 · 86 GrandTue 16:00 · 94 GrandTue 19:00 · 91 GrandTue 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 97 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 97 GrandWed 13:00 · 94 GrandWed 16:00 · 84 GrandWed 19:00 · 91 GrandWed 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 92 GrandThu 19:00 · 60 Fresh

Fri, 2 Oct, 18:00

84 Grand
  • moderate breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset23 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
23 km/h WNW · gusts 42
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
18:0084 Grand–––23 km/h WNW42–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
19:0084 Grand–––20 km/h W39–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––16 km/h WNW34–dry12°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
21:0091 Grand–––13 km/h WNW30–dry11°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
22:0092 Grand–––7 km/h WNW26–dry9°light winds, dry
23:0092 Grand–––4 km/h WSW22–dry9°light winds, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0092 Grand–––6 km/h WSW19–dry8°light winds, dry
01:0092 Grand–––7 km/h WSW18–dry8°light winds, dry
02:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW18–dry9°light winds, dry
03:0092 Grand–––7 km/h WSW19–dry9°light winds, dry
04:0097 Grand–––8 km/h W19–dry10°light winds, dry
05:0097 Grand–––8 km/h WSW18–dry11°light winds, dry
06:0097 Grand–––8 km/h WSW17–dry11°light winds, dry
07:0097 Grand–––8 km/h WSW15–dry11°light winds, dry
08:0097 Grand–––7 km/h WSW13–dry11°light winds, dry
09:0097 Grand–––6 km/h WSW13–dry12°light winds, dry
10:00100 Grand–––5 km/h SW14–dry14°light winds, dry, sunny
11:00100 Grand–––9 km/h SW19–dry15°light winds, dry, sunny
12:00100 Grand–––10 km/h SSW23–dry15°light winds, dry
13:0094 Grand–––12 km/h SSW24–dry15°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
14:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SSW27–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
15:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SSW28–dry15°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
16:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SSW28–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
17:00100 Grand–––11 km/h SW26–dry15°light winds, dry
18:00100 Grand–––8 km/h SW23–dry14°light winds, dry
19:00100 Grand–––8 km/h S20–dry13°light winds, dry
20:0097 Grand–––8 km/h S19–dry12°light winds, dry
21:0097 Grand–––9 km/h S23–dry12°light winds, dry
22:0097 Grand–––9 km/h S27–dry13°light winds, dry
23:00100 Grand–––12 km/h SSE32–dry13°light winds, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0094 Grand–––17 km/h S36–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
01:0094 Grand–––19 km/h S39–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
02:0084 Grand–––21 km/h SSW40–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
03:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SSW42–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
04:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SSW43–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
05:0084 Grand–––22 km/h SW44–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
06:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SW44–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry
07:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SW45–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry
08:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SW46–dry16°moderate breeze, dry
09:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SW46–dry16°moderate breeze, dry
10:0084 Grand–––25 km/h SW46–0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry
11:0068 Decent–––29 km/h SW46–0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry
12:0068 Decent–––30 km/h SW46–dry16°fresh breeze, dry
13:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SW47–dry16°moderate breeze, dry
14:0068 Decent–––33 km/h SW47–0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry
15:0068 Decent–––31 km/h SW47–0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry
16:0068 Decent–––29 km/h SW47–dry16°fresh breeze, dry
17:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SW45–dry16°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?

Oileanra Seaweed Baths and Sauna · Cuigeal, Lettermullan · 12 km · fixed

Driftwood Sauna · Spiddal Pier, An Spideal · 16 km · fixed

Power Saunas · Silverstrand beach, Barna · 28 km · fixed

Fad Saoil Saunas (Salthill) · Salthill promenade · 30 km · fixed

Put Loch Ros an Mhíl 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 Ros an Mhíl dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 17:30–18:30 · moderate breeze, dry
🌊 Loch Ros an Mhíl dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · light winds, dry, sunny
🌊 Loch Ros an Mhíl dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, dry

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