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Lough Bellawaum

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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
76
Decent · moderate breeze, dry
Wind
28 km/h
Fresh breeze, W, gusts 46
Daylight
07:42
Sunrise. Sunset 19:15. Air 9°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
15:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, dry · 26 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:15
Sat, 3 Oct
09:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry, sunny · 12 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:12
Sun, 4 Oct
18:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 19 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:10
Mon, 5 Oct
18:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:08
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:05
Wed, 7 Oct
19:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, dry · 16 km/h
☀ 07:51–19:03
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 84/100
light winds, showers possible · 9 km/h
☀ 07:53–19:00

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 16:0076 · Decentmoderate breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 13:00 · 36 BlowyFri 14:00 · 76 DecentFri 15:00 · 76 DecentFri 16:00 · 76 DecentFri 17:00 · 60 FreshFri 18:00 · 60 FreshFri 19:00 · 60 FreshFri 20:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 23:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 03:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 86 GrandSat 09:00 · 92 GrandSat 10:00 · 92 GrandSat 11:00 · 86 GrandSat 12:00 · 91 GrandSat 13:00 · 91 GrandSat 14:00 · 81 GrandSat 15:00 · 81 GrandSat 16:00 · 81 GrandSat 17:00 · 76 DecentSat 18:00 · 76 DecentSat 19:00 · 76 DecentSat 20:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 21:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 00:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 01:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 02:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 03:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 05:00 · 65 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 57 Fresh · nightSun 07:00 · 57 Fresh · nightSun 08:00 · 57 FreshSun 09:00 · 57 FreshSun 10:00 · 57 FreshSun 11:00 · 57 FreshSun 12:00 · 57 FreshSun 13:00 · 65 DecentSun 14:00 · 69 DecentSun 15:00 · 73 DecentSun 16:00 · 81 GrandSun 17:00 · 81 GrandSun 18:00 · 83 GrandSun 19:00 · 69 DecentSun 20:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 78 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 79 Decent · nightMon 08:00 · 67 DecentMon 09:00 · 73 DecentMon 10:00 · 76 DecentMon 11:00 · 81 GrandMon 12:00 · 81 GrandMon 13:00 · 81 GrandMon 14:00 · 81 GrandMon 15:00 · 81 GrandMon 16:00 · 81 GrandMon 17:00 · 81 GrandMon 18:00 · 91 GrandMon 19:00 · 83 GrandMon 22:00 · 79 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 77 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 78 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 74 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 78 DecentTue 13:00 · 86 GrandTue 16:00 · 86 GrandTue 19:00 · 92 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 78 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 78 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 78 DecentWed 13:00 · 78 DecentWed 16:00 · 68 DecentWed 19:00 · 86 GrandWed 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 84 GrandThu 19:00 · 68 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 16:00

76 Decent
  • moderate breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset28 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
28 km/h W · gusts 46
Tide
–
Air
9°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
15:0076 Decent–––26 km/h W44–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
16:0076 Decent–––28 km/h W46–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
17:0060 Fresh–––31 km/h W46–dry8°fresh breeze, dry
18:0060 Fresh–––30 km/h W44–dry8°fresh breeze, dry
19:0060 Fresh–––29 km/h W41–dry7°fresh breeze, dry
20:0076 Decent–––27 km/h W40–dry7°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
21:0076 Decent–––24 km/h W37–dry6°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
22:0076 Decent–––21 km/h W33–dry7°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
23:0086 Grand–––19 km/h W30–dry6°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
Saturday, 3 October
00:0086 Grand–––19 km/h WSW26–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
01:0086 Grand–––19 km/h WSW24–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
02:0076 Decent–––20 km/h WSW23–dry6°moderate breeze, dry
03:0086 Grand–––16 km/h SW23–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
04:0086 Grand–––16 km/h WSW23–dry7°gentle breeze, dry
05:0086 Grand–––19 km/h WSW22–dry7°gentle breeze, dry
06:0086 Grand–––16 km/h WSW21–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
07:0080 Grand–––13 km/h SW18–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
08:0086 Grand–––10 km/h SW17–dry6°light winds, dry
09:0092 Grand–––12 km/h SW17–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
10:0092 Grand–––12 km/h SW19–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
11:0086 Grand–––14 km/h SW25–dry9°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
12:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SW28–dry10°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
13:0091 Grand–––17 km/h SW30–dry10°gentle breeze, dry
14:0081 Grand–––20 km/h SSW33–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
15:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SSW36–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
16:0081 Grand–––24 km/h SSW39–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
17:0076 Decent–––26 km/h SSW40–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
18:0076 Decent–––24 km/h S41–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
19:0076 Decent–––24 km/h SSW39–dry8°moderate breeze, dry
20:0076 Decent–––26 km/h SSW39–dry8°moderate breeze, dry
21:0076 Decent–––26 km/h SSW41–dry8°moderate breeze, dry
22:0076 Decent–––27 km/h SSW42–dry8°moderate breeze, dry
23:0060 Fresh–––31 km/h SSW44–dry9°fresh breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0060 Fresh–––30 km/h SSW45–dry10°fresh breeze, dry
01:0060 Fresh–––31 km/h SSW46–0.1 mm10°fresh breeze, dry
02:0065 Decent–––31 km/h SSW48–0.1 mm10°fresh breeze, dry
03:0065 Decent–––30 km/h SSW49–0.1 mm10°fresh breeze, dry
04:0065 Decent–––30 km/h SSW49–0.1 mm11°fresh breeze, dry
05:0065 Decent–––33 km/h SSW48–0.1 mm11°fresh breeze, dry
06:0057 Fresh–––32 km/h SW47–0.2 mm11°fresh breeze, showers possible
07:0057 Fresh–––32 km/h SW46–0.2 mm11°fresh breeze, showers possible
08:0057 Fresh–––30 km/h SSW46–0.2 mm11°fresh breeze, showers possible
09:0057 Fresh–––31 km/h SW45–0.2 mm11°fresh breeze, showers possible
10:0057 Fresh–––31 km/h SW45–0.3 mm11°fresh breeze, showers possible
11:0057 Fresh–––31 km/h SW45–0.2 mm11°fresh breeze, showers possible
12:0057 Fresh–––31 km/h SW45–0.2 mm11°fresh breeze, showers possible
13:0065 Decent–––29 km/h SW45–0.1 mm12°fresh breeze, dry
14:0069 Decent–––21 km/h SSW44–0.3 mm12°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?

Big Dipper Sauna · Carrowniskey Beach, BigStyle Atlantic Lodge, Louisburgh · 9 km · fixed

Sweathouse (Renvyle) · Gurteen Pier, Renvyle, Connemara, Co. Galway · 11 km · fixed

The Wild Atlantic Sauna (Slainte Saunas) · Old Head Beach, Louisburgh · 15 km · fixed

Cois Tra Rugged Retreat · Connemara Sands Hotel, Mannin Bay, Ballyconneely, Co. Galway · 29 km · fixed

Put Lough Bellawaum 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 Bellawaum dip · DecentFri, 2 Oct 14:30–15:30 · moderate breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Bellawaum dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 08:30–09:30 · light winds, dry, sunny
🌊 Lough Bellawaum dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 17:30–18:30 · gentle breeze, showers possible

Nearby spots

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