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Lough Auillin

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
81
Grand · moderate breeze, dry
Wind
24 km/h
Moderate breeze, S, gusts 37
Daylight
07:35
Sunrise. Sunset 19:07. Air 11°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
17:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:35–19:07
Sat, 3 Oct
11:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:37–19:04
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 21 km/h
☀ 07:39–19:02
Mon, 5 Oct
16:00
Grand 81/100
gentle breeze, rain · 19 km/h
☀ 07:41–18:59
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:42–18:57
Wed, 7 Oct
13:00
Decent 79/100
gentle breeze, rain · 18 km/h
☀ 07:44–18:54
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 13 km/h
☀ 07:46–18:52

Week at a glance

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Fri 08:0081 · Grandmoderate breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 05:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 08:00 · 81 GrandFri 09:00 · 73 DecentFri 10:00 · 65 DecentFri 11:00 · 56 FreshFri 12:00 · 51 FreshFri 13:00 · 51 FreshFri 14:00 · 70 DecentFri 15:00 · 65 DecentFri 16:00 · 83 GrandFri 17:00 · 91 GrandFri 18:00 · 81 GrandFri 19:00 · 86 GrandFri 20:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 86 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 · 92 GrandSat 11:00 · 97 GrandSat 12:00 · 91 GrandSat 13:00 · 91 GrandSat 14:00 · 94 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 94 GrandSat 17:00 · 94 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 · 81 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 03:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 05:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 72 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 · 73 DecentSun 15:00 · 76 DecentSun 16:00 · 76 DecentSun 17:00 · 76 DecentSun 18:00 · 76 DecentSun 19:00 · 76 DecentSun 20:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 21:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 76 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 76 Decent · nightMon 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 10:00 · 69 DecentMon 13:00 · 71 DecentMon 16:00 · 81 GrandMon 19:00 · 80 GrandMon 22:00 · 78 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 78 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 77 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 78 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 89 GrandTue 13:00 · 89 GrandTue 16:00 · 91 GrandTue 19:00 · 92 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 78 DecentWed 13:00 · 79 DecentWed 19:00 · 73 DecentThu 01:00 · 78 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 83 GrandThu 19:00 · 68 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 08:00

81 Grand
  • moderate breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset24 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
24 km/h S · gusts 37
Tide
–
Air
11°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
08:0081 Grand–––24 km/h S37–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
09:0073 Decent–––24 km/h SSE39–0.2 mm11°moderate breeze, showers possible
10:0065 Decent–––28 km/h S42–1.0 mm12°moderate breeze, rain
11:0056 Fresh–––27 km/h S45–2.5 mm12°moderate breeze, rain
12:0051 Fresh–––27 km/h SSE48–3.7 mm12°moderate breeze, rain
13:0051 Fresh–––21 km/h SW49–3.4 mm12°moderate breeze, rain
14:0070 Decent–––16 km/h SSW45–1.9 mm11°gentle breeze, rain
15:0065 Decent–––21 km/h SW42–1.0 mm11°moderate breeze, rain
16:0083 Grand–––13 km/h SW39–0.2 mm11°gentle breeze, showers possible
17:0091 Grand–––18 km/h WSW38–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––21 km/h W37–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
19:0086 Grand–––14 km/h W33–dry10°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
20:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW25–dry8°light winds, dry
21:0092 Grand–––8 km/h SW21–dry8°light winds, dry
22:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW19–dry7°light winds, dry
23:0092 Grand–––4 km/h SW19–dry6°light winds, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0086 Grand–––6 km/h SSW18–dry6°light winds, dry
01:0086 Grand–––5 km/h S17–dry6°light winds, dry
02:0086 Grand–––10 km/h S17–dry6°light winds, dry
03:0092 Grand–––9 km/h SSW17–dry7°light winds, dry
04:0092 Grand–––11 km/h SSW17–dry8°light winds, dry
05:0092 Grand–––10 km/h SSW16–dry8°light winds, dry
06:0092 Grand–––10 km/h SSW15–dry9°light winds, dry
07:0092 Grand–––11 km/h SSW15–dry9°light winds, dry
08:0092 Grand–––3 km/h SW15–dry8°light winds, dry
09:0092 Grand–––6 km/h S15–dry9°light winds, dry
10:0092 Grand–––7 km/h SW18–dry10°light winds, dry, sunny
11:0097 Grand–––11 km/h SW22–dry11°light winds, dry
12:0091 Grand–––13 km/h SW26–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
13:0091 Grand–––16 km/h SW28–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
14:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW28–dry13°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
15:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SW29–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
16:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SSW29–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
17:0094 Grand–––18 km/h SSW28–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
18:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW27–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––17 km/h SSW25–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––17 km/h SSW26–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
21:0091 Grand–––16 km/h SSW27–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
22:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW29–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
23:0091 Grand–––19 km/h SSW31–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SSW33–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
01:0081 Grand–––23 km/h SSW35–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
02:0073 Decent–––21 km/h SSW40–0.1 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
03:0073 Decent–––22 km/h SSW40–0.1 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
04:0073 Decent–––22 km/h SSW40–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
05:0076 Decent–––22 km/h SSW40–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
06:0076 Decent–––22 km/h SW40–0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
07:0072 Decent–––21 km/h SW39–0.3 mm13°moderate breeze, rain

The spot

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

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Getting there

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

Sauna after?

Secret Sauna · Donegal Bay coast near Mountcharles · 17 km · mobile

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Put Lough Auillin 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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🌊 Lough Auillin dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 16:30–17:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Auillin dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 10:30–11:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lough Auillin dip · DecentSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, showers possible

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