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Lough Beg

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.
Surf score now
0
Grim · no wave data here
Wind
17 km/h
Gentle breeze, W, gusts 27
Daylight
07:30
Sunrise. Sunset 19:03. Air 10°C.

Best surf each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
Daylight's done for today.
☀ 07:30–19:03
Sat, 3 Oct
08:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 11 km/h
☀ 07:32–19:01
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 18 km/h
☀ 07:34–18:58
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 20 km/h
☀ 07:36–18:56
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 16 km/h
☀ 07:38–18:53
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 12 km/h
☀ 07:40–18:51
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 12 km/h
☀ 07:41–18:49

Week at a glance

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Fri 21:000 · Grimno wave data here
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Fri, 2 Oct, 21:00

0 Grim
  • no wave data here
NESWsunrisesunset17 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
17 km/h W · gusts 27
Tide
–
Air
10°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeSurfWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
21:000 Grim–––17 km/h W27–dry10°no wave data here
22:000 Grim–––15 km/h WSW25–dry9°no wave data here
23:000 Grim–––15 km/h WSW23–dry8°no wave data here
Saturday, 3 October
00:000 Grim–––14 km/h WSW22–dry7°no wave data here
01:000 Grim–––15 km/h WSW22–dry7°no wave data here
02:000 Grim–––12 km/h WSW20–dry6°no wave data here
03:000 Grim–––11 km/h SW18–dry5°no wave data here
04:000 Grim–––11 km/h SSW16–dry5°no wave data here
05:000 Grim–––12 km/h SSW15–dry6°no wave data here
06:000 Grim–––12 km/h SW16–dry7°no wave data here
07:000 Grim–––12 km/h SW17–dry7°no wave data here
08:000 Grim–––11 km/h SSW16–dry6°no wave data here
09:000 Grim–––12 km/h SSW17–dry7°no wave data here
10:000 Grim–––12 km/h SSW19–dry9°no wave data here
11:000 Grim–––10 km/h SW21–dry12°no wave data here
12:000 Grim–––12 km/h SW22–dry13°no wave data here
13:000 Grim–––10 km/h SW23–dry14°no wave data here
14:000 Grim–––10 km/h SW24–dry15°no wave data here
15:000 Grim–––12 km/h SW24–dry15°no wave data here
16:000 Grim–––11 km/h SW25–dry15°no wave data here
17:000 Grim–––10 km/h SW25–dry15°no wave data here
18:000 Grim–––7 km/h SSW23–dry14°no wave data here
19:000 Grim–––7 km/h S17–dry12°no wave data here
20:000 Grim–––10 km/h S16–dry10°no wave data here
21:000 Grim–––10 km/h S18–dry9°no wave data here
22:000 Grim–––12 km/h S22–dry9°no wave data here
23:000 Grim–––14 km/h SSW27–dry10°no wave data here
Sunday, 4 October
00:000 Grim–––18 km/h SSW30–dry10°no wave data here
01:000 Grim–––19 km/h SSW31–dry10°no wave data here
02:000 Grim–––17 km/h SSW32–dry10°no wave data here
03:000 Grim–––16 km/h SSW33–dry9°no wave data here
04:000 Grim–––16 km/h SSW33–dry8°no wave data here
05:000 Grim–––18 km/h SSW33–dry9°no wave data here
06:000 Grim–––19 km/h SSW34–dry10°no wave data here
07:000 Grim–––21 km/h SSW35–dry10°no wave data here
08:000 Grim–––18 km/h SSW36–dry11°no wave data here
09:000 Grim–––21 km/h SSW37–dry12°no wave data here
10:000 Grim–––26 km/h SW38–dry13°no wave data here
11:000 Grim–––25 km/h SSW38–dry13°no wave data here
12:000 Grim–––26 km/h SSW39–dry15°no wave data here
13:000 Grim–––24 km/h SW40–dry16°no wave data here
14:000 Grim–––27 km/h SW44–dry16°no wave data here
15:000 Grim–––24 km/h SW44–dry17°no wave data here
16:000 Grim–––20 km/h SW41–dry17°no wave data here
17:000 Grim–––25 km/h SW41–0.1 mm16°no wave data here
18:000 Grim–––25 km/h SW38–dry16°no wave data here
19:000 Grim–––24 km/h SW39–0.2 mm16°no wave data here
20:000 Grim–––24 km/h SW37–0.1 mm16°no wave data here

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?

The Hot Box Sauna (Carlingford) · Carlingford Marina, Carlingford Lough, Co. Louth · 50 km · fixed

The Sauna Society (Lough Ennell) · Tudenham Shore, Lough Ennell, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath · 64 km · fixed

Nothing closer that we know of. All saunas.

Put Lough Beg in your calendar

Dipper Plus drops the best surf 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 Beg surf · GrimSat, 3 Oct 07:30–08:30 · no wave data here
🏄 Lough Beg surf · GrimSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · no wave data here

Nearby spots

Annaghierin Lough

1 km · Co. Cavan · Not classified

Drumlom Lough

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Corraghy Lough

1 km · Co. Cavan · Not classified

Milltown Lough

2 km · Co. Cavan · Not classified

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