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Loch Tarbh

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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
14
Grim · strong wind, rain
Wind
48 km/h
Strong breeze, SSW, gusts 77
Daylight
07:43
Sunrise. Sunset 19:17. Air 13°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
19:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, dry, sunny · 16 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:17
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry, sunny · 6 km/h
☀ 07:44–19:15
Sun, 4 Oct
11:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 22 km/h
☀ 07:46–19:13
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:48–19:10
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 81/100
moderate breeze, dry · 20 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:08
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:51–19:06
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:53–19:03

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 13:0014 · Grimstrong wind · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 12:00 · 15 GrimFri 13:00 · 14 GrimFri 14:00 · 43 BlowyFri 15:00 · 73 DecentFri 16:00 · 81 GrandFri 17:00 · 81 GrandFri 18:00 · 81 GrandFri 19:00 · 86 GrandFri 20:00 · 86 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 · 97 GrandSat 12:00 · 97 GrandSat 13:00 · 97 GrandSat 14:00 · 91 GrandSat 15:00 · 91 GrandSat 16:00 · 91 GrandSat 17:00 · 91 GrandSat 18:00 · 91 GrandSat 19:00 · 91 GrandSat 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 73 DecentSun 09:00 · 73 DecentSun 10:00 · 81 GrandSun 11:00 · 84 GrandSun 12:00 · 84 GrandSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 14:00 · 84 GrandSun 15:00 · 84 GrandSun 16:00 · 71 DecentSun 17:00 · 71 DecentSun 18:00 · 84 GrandSun 19:00 · 84 GrandSun 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 72 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 94 GrandMon 09:00 · 86 GrandMon 10:00 · 79 DecentMon 11:00 · 94 GrandMon 12:00 · 94 GrandMon 13:00 · 86 GrandMon 14:00 · 86 GrandMon 15:00 · 86 GrandMon 16:00 · 94 GrandMon 17:00 · 94 GrandMon 18:00 · 94 GrandMon 19:00 · 94 GrandMon 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 89 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 89 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 79 DecentTue 13:00 · 73 DecentTue 16:00 · 73 DecentTue 19:00 · 81 GrandTue 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 76 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 91 GrandWed 13:00 · 81 GrandWed 16:00 · 81 GrandWed 19:00 · 91 GrandWed 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 91 GrandThu 19:00 · 65 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 13:00

14 Grim
  • strong wind
  • rain
NESWsunrisesunset48 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
48 km/h SSW · gusts 77
Tide
–
Air
13°C · 5.7 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
12:0015 Grim–––46 km/h SSW76–3.2 mm13°strong wind, rain
13:0014 Grim–––48 km/h SSW77–5.7 mm13°strong wind, rain
14:0043 Blowy–––27 km/h W66–4.0 mm12°moderate breeze, rain
15:0073 Decent–––27 km/h W44–0.1 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
16:0081 Grand–––23 km/h W37–dry12°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
17:0081 Grand–––21 km/h W35–dry12°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
18:0081 Grand–––20 km/h WNW33–dry11°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
19:0086 Grand–––16 km/h WNW29–dry10°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
20:0086 Grand–––13 km/h WNW22–dry8°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
21:0092 Grand–––12 km/h NW18–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
22:0092 Grand–––12 km/h NW17–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
23:0092 Grand–––12 km/h NW15–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
Saturday, 3 October
00:0092 Grand–––11 km/h NW14–dry7°light winds, dry
01:0092 Grand–––10 km/h NW13–dry7°light winds, dry
02:0092 Grand–––10 km/h WNW12–dry7°light winds, dry
03:0092 Grand–––11 km/h WNW12–dry8°light winds, dry
04:0092 Grand–––3 km/h S12–dry8°light winds, dry
05:0092 Grand–––6 km/h WNW12–dry8°light winds, dry
06:0092 Grand–––6 km/h WSW12–dry8°light winds, dry
07:0092 Grand–––3 km/h S12–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
08:0092 Grand–––4 km/h SE12–dry6°light winds, dry, sunny
09:0092 Grand–––5 km/h ESE13–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
10:0097 Grand–––6 km/h SE16–dry10°light winds, dry, sunny
11:0097 Grand–––8 km/h SSE22–dry11°light winds, dry
12:0097 Grand–––11 km/h SSE25–dry12°light winds, dry
13:0097 Grand–––12 km/h S28–dry12°light winds, dry, sunny
14:0091 Grand–––12 km/h SSE31–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
15:0091 Grand–––13 km/h S33–dry13°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
16:0091 Grand–––13 km/h S35–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
17:0091 Grand–––14 km/h S35–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
18:0091 Grand–––15 km/h S34–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––16 km/h S33–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––15 km/h SSE34–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
21:0091 Grand–––13 km/h S35–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
22:0091 Grand–––15 km/h S35–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
23:0091 Grand–––14 km/h S35–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0091 Grand–––13 km/h S35–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
01:0091 Grand–––17 km/h S36–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
02:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW37–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
03:0091 Grand–––18 km/h S38–0.1 mm12°gentle breeze, dry
04:0083 Grand–––18 km/h SSW39–0.2 mm12°gentle breeze, showers possible
05:0083 Grand–––19 km/h SSW39–0.2 mm13°gentle breeze, showers possible
06:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SW39–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
07:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SSW37–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
08:0073 Decent–––23 km/h SSW37–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
09:0073 Decent–––21 km/h SSW36–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
10:0081 Grand–––20 km/h SSW36–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
11:0084 Grand–––22 km/h SSW36–0.1 mm13°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?

Sona Sauna · Ventry Bay Beach (Ceann Tra), Dingle · 11 km · fixed

Brandon Bay Sauna · Fahamore, Maharees, Castlegregory · 18 km · fixed

Rossbeigh Sauna · Rossbeigh Beach, Glenbeigh · 21 km · mobile

Samhradh's Sauna · Cromane, Iveragh Peninsula · 25 km · mobile

Put Loch Tarbh 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 Tarbh dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 18:30–19:30 · gentle breeze, dry, sunny
🌊 Loch Tarbh dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · light winds, dry, sunny
🌊 Loch Tarbh dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 10:30–11:30 · moderate breeze, dry

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