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Lough Alisheen

Monitored, not designated

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Dip score now
81
Grand · moderate breeze, dry
Wind
23 km/h
Moderate breeze, W, gusts 41
Daylight
07:42
Sunrise. Sunset 19:15. Air 13°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
15:00
Grand 81/100
moderate breeze, dry · 23 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:15
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:12
Sun, 4 Oct
16:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:10
Mon, 5 Oct
13:00
Grand 82/100
gentle breeze, rain · 19 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:07
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 15 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:05
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 16 km/h
☀ 07:51–19:03
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 16 km/h
☀ 07:52–19:00

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 15:0081 · Grandmoderate breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 10:00 · 30 BlowyFri 11:00 · 30 BlowyFri 12:00 · 53 FreshFri 13:00 · 73 DecentFri 14:00 · 84 GrandFri 15:00 · 81 GrandFri 16:00 · 81 GrandFri 17:00 · 81 GrandFri 18:00 · 81 GrandFri 19:00 · 81 GrandFri 20:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 97 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 · 84 GrandSat 15:00 · 84 GrandSat 16:00 · 84 GrandSat 17:00 · 84 GrandSat 18:00 · 81 GrandSat 19:00 · 81 GrandSat 20:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 05:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 06:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 07:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 08:00 · 76 DecentSun 09:00 · 76 DecentSun 10:00 · 76 DecentSun 11:00 · 76 DecentSun 12:00 · 76 DecentSun 13:00 · 76 DecentSun 14:00 · 84 GrandSun 15:00 · 76 DecentSun 16:00 · 94 GrandSun 17:00 · 94 GrandSun 18:00 · 94 GrandSun 19:00 · 84 GrandSun 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 86 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 · 84 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 72 DecentMon 13:00 · 82 GrandMon 16:00 · 82 GrandMon 19:00 · 82 GrandMon 22:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 77 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 83 GrandTue 13:00 · 83 GrandTue 16:00 · 83 GrandTue 19:00 · 83 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 83 GrandWed 13:00 · 83 GrandWed 19:00 · 74 DecentThu 01:00 · 78 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 83 GrandThu 19:00 · 57 Fresh

Fri, 2 Oct, 15:00

81 Grand
  • moderate breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset23 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
23 km/h W · gusts 41
Tide
–
Air
13°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
15:0081 Grand–––23 km/h W41–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
16:0081 Grand–––24 km/h WNW44–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
17:0081 Grand–––23 km/h WNW43–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––23 km/h W41–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
19:0081 Grand–––24 km/h W38–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
20:0076 Decent–––21 km/h W35–dry10°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
21:0086 Grand–––18 km/h WNW32–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
22:0086 Grand–––13 km/h W30–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
23:0092 Grand–––10 km/h W26–dry8°light winds, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0086 Grand–––13 km/h W22–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
01:0086 Grand–––12 km/h WSW21–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
02:0092 Grand–––10 km/h SSW21–dry10°light winds, dry
03:0092 Grand–––12 km/h SW21–dry10°light winds, dry
04:0097 Grand–––10 km/h SW21–dry10°light winds, dry
05:0097 Grand–––11 km/h WSW19–dry11°light winds, dry
06:0092 Grand–––8 km/h SW18–dry9°light winds, dry, sunny
07:0092 Grand–––9 km/h S17–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
08:0092 Grand–––10 km/h SSE16–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
09:0092 Grand–––11 km/h SSE16–dry9°light winds, dry
10:0097 Grand–––10 km/h S19–dry11°light winds, dry
11:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SSW26–dry13°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
12:0094 Grand–––16 km/h SSW28–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
13:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SSW31–dry14°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
14:0084 Grand–––20 km/h SSW36–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
15:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SSW39–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
16:0084 Grand–––28 km/h S41–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
17:0084 Grand–––28 km/h S41–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––26 km/h S40–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
19:0081 Grand–––26 km/h S39–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
20:0081 Grand–––27 km/h SSW40–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
21:0084 Grand–––26 km/h S41–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
22:0068 Decent–––29 km/h S42–dry13°fresh breeze, dry
23:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SSW44–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SSW45–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
01:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SSW46–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
02:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SSW47–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
03:0076 Decent–––28 km/h SSW47–0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
04:0060 Fresh–––29 km/h SSW48–0.2 mm15°fresh breeze, showers possible
05:0060 Fresh–––29 km/h SSW48–0.2 mm15°fresh breeze, showers possible
06:0060 Fresh–––29 km/h SSW48–0.2 mm15°fresh breeze, showers possible
07:0076 Decent–––28 km/h SSW46–0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
08:0076 Decent–––22 km/h SW41–0.2 mm14°moderate breeze, showers possible
09:0076 Decent–––22 km/h SW41–0.2 mm14°moderate breeze, showers possible
10:0076 Decent–––22 km/h SW42–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, showers possible
11:0076 Decent–––22 km/h SW42–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
12:0076 Decent–––21 km/h SW44–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
13:0076 Decent–––24 km/h SW44–0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
14:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SW44–0.1 mm15°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

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

Sauna after?

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Put Lough Alisheen 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.

Set up Dipper Plus
🌊 Lough Alisheen dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 14:30–15:30 · moderate breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Alisheen dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lough Alisheen dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 15:30–16:30 · gentle breeze, dry

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Lough Cunnel

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Lough Tarriff

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