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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
35
Blowy · fresh breeze, rain
Wind
32 km/h
Fresh breeze, S, gusts 54
Daylight
07:35
Sunrise. Sunset 19:07. Air 13°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
19:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:35–19:07
Sat, 3 Oct
16:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 8 km/h
☀ 07:37–19:04
Sun, 4 Oct
10:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 19 km/h
☀ 07:39–19:02
Mon, 5 Oct
18:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 19 km/h
☀ 07:41–18:59
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:42–18:57
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:44–18:54
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 8 km/h
☀ 07:46–18:52

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 13:0035 · Blowyfresh breeze · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 12:00 · 60 FreshFri 13:00 · 35 BlowyFri 14:00 · 48 FreshFri 15:00 · 72 DecentFri 16:00 · 81 GrandFri 17:00 · 81 GrandFri 18:00 · 81 GrandFri 19:00 · 91 GrandFri 20:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 92 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 · 86 GrandSat 11:00 · 92 GrandSat 12:00 · 97 GrandSat 13:00 · 97 GrandSat 14:00 · 91 GrandSat 15:00 · 91 GrandSat 16:00 · 100 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 · 91 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 73 DecentSun 09:00 · 73 DecentSun 10:00 · 86 GrandSun 11:00 · 86 GrandSun 12:00 · 86 GrandSun 13:00 · 86 GrandSun 14:00 · 76 DecentSun 15:00 · 72 DecentSun 16:00 · 67 DecentSun 17:00 · 72 DecentSun 18:00 · 86 GrandSun 19:00 · 76 DecentSun 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 80 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 76 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 76 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 76 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 81 GrandMon 09:00 · 81 GrandMon 10:00 · 81 GrandMon 11:00 · 84 GrandMon 12:00 · 84 GrandMon 13:00 · 76 DecentMon 14:00 · 76 DecentMon 15:00 · 76 DecentMon 16:00 · 76 DecentMon 17:00 · 76 DecentMon 18:00 · 86 GrandMon 19:00 · 86 GrandMon 22:00 · 78 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 89 GrandTue 13:00 · 89 GrandTue 16:00 · 97 GrandTue 19:00 · 92 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 86 GrandWed 13:00 · 83 GrandWed 16:00 · 73 DecentWed 19:00 · 78 DecentWed 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 97 GrandThu 19:00 · 78 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 13:00

35 Blowy
  • fresh breeze
  • rain
NESWsunrisesunset32 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
32 km/h S · gusts 54
Tide
–
Air
13°C · 3.9 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
13:0035 Blowy–––32 km/h S54–3.9 mm13°fresh breeze, rain
14:0048 Fresh–––13 km/h SW57–5.9 mm10°gentle breeze, rain
15:0072 Decent–––15 km/h SW51–1.5 mm11°gentle breeze, rain
16:0081 Grand–––24 km/h WSW49–0.1 mm12°moderate breeze, dry
17:0081 Grand–––23 km/h WSW46–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––22 km/h W44–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––17 km/h WSW39–dry10°gentle breeze, dry
20:0086 Grand–––14 km/h WSW31–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
21:0086 Grand–––15 km/h WSW27–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
22:0086 Grand–––13 km/h WSW24–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
23:0092 Grand–––10 km/h WSW23–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
Saturday, 3 October
00:0092 Grand–––6 km/h SW20–dry6°light winds, dry, sunny
01:0086 Grand–––6 km/h SW19–dry6°light winds, dry
02:0086 Grand–––7 km/h SSW17–dry6°light winds, dry
03:0092 Grand–––9 km/h SSW18–dry7°light winds, dry
04:0092 Grand–––11 km/h SW19–dry8°light winds, dry
05:0092 Grand–––8 km/h SSW20–dry8°light winds, dry
06:0092 Grand–––9 km/h SW21–dry8°light winds, dry
07:0092 Grand–––7 km/h SW21–dry9°light winds, dry
08:0092 Grand–––9 km/h SSW20–dry9°light winds, dry
09:0092 Grand–––12 km/h SSW20–dry9°light winds, dry
10:0086 Grand–––12 km/h SSW21–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
11:0092 Grand–––9 km/h SW25–dry10°light winds, dry
12:0097 Grand–––12 km/h WSW28–dry11°light winds, dry
13:0097 Grand–––12 km/h WSW30–dry12°light winds, dry
14:0091 Grand–––13 km/h WSW31–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
15:0091 Grand–––12 km/h WSW30–dry13°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
16:00100 Grand–––8 km/h SW29–dry13°light winds, dry
17:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SSW29–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
18:0091 Grand–––13 km/h SSW30–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––15 km/h S30–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSW29–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
21:0091 Grand–––16 km/h SSW30–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
22:0091 Grand–––17 km/h SSW30–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
23:0091 Grand–––16 km/h SSW31–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSW33–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
01:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSW35–0.1 mm11°gentle breeze, dry
02:0091 Grand–––15 km/h SSW36–0.1 mm11°gentle breeze, dry
03:0083 Grand–––13 km/h SSW37–0.2 mm10°gentle breeze, showers possible
04:0083 Grand–––18 km/h SSW39–0.2 mm11°gentle breeze, showers possible
05:0083 Grand–––18 km/h SW41–0.3 mm11°gentle breeze, showers possible
06:0083 Grand–––16 km/h SW41–0.2 mm11°gentle breeze, showers possible
07:0083 Grand–––19 km/h SW42–0.3 mm12°gentle breeze, showers possible
08:0073 Decent–––20 km/h SW43–0.2 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
09:0073 Decent–––23 km/h SW43–0.3 mm13°moderate breeze, showers possible
10:0086 Grand–––19 km/h SW44–0.3 mm13°gentle breeze, showers possible
11:0086 Grand–––19 km/h SW45–0.4 mm14°gentle breeze, showers possible
12:0086 Grand–––18 km/h SW45–0.3 mm14°gentle breeze, showers possible

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?

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 18:30–19:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Auillin dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 15:30–16:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lough Auillin dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 09:30–10:30 · gentle breeze, showers possible

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