Lough Bellawaum
Monitored, not designated
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
80
Grand · gentle breeze, dry
Wind
15 km/h
Gentle breeze, WSW, gusts 22
Daylight
07:43
Sunrise. Sunset 19:12. Air 6°C.
Best dip each day
Daylight hoursToday
08:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:12
Sun, 4 Oct
17:00
Grand 81/100
moderate breeze, dry · 28 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
Fri, 9 Oct
19:00
Fresh 59/100
moderate breeze, rain · 26 km/h
☀ 07:54–18:58
Week at a glance
Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.Sat 02:0080 · Grand
Sat, 3 Oct, 02:00
80 Grand- gentle breeze
- dry
Waves
–
Wind
15 km/h WSW · gusts 22
Tide
–
Air
6°C · dry
Meteogram
Score, waves, wind (green offshore, amber cross, red onshore), rain and air, tideHour by hour
Next 48 hours| Time | Dip | Waves | Period | From | Wind | Gust | Tide | Rain | Air | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | ||||||||||
| 01:00 | 80 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h WSW | 23 | – | dry | 6° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 80 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h WSW | 22 | – | dry | 6° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 80 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SW | 22 | – | dry | 6° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 04:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SW | 22 | – | dry | 6° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 05:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h WSW | 21 | – | dry | 6° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 06:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h WSW | 20 | – | dry | 6° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 07:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SW | 19 | – | dry | 6° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 08:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SW | 17 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 09:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SW | 16 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 10:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SW | 17 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 11:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SW | 22 | – | dry | 9° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SW | 24 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 13:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h SW | 26 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 14:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SW | 29 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 15:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 32 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 21 km/h SSW | 34 | – | dry | 10° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 22 km/h SSW | 35 | – | dry | 9° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 23 km/h SSW | 35 | – | dry | 9° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 23 km/h S | 33 | – | dry | 8° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 24 km/h S | 31 | – | dry | 8° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 24 km/h S | 33 | – | dry | 8° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 22:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 24 km/h S | 36 | – | dry | 8° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 23:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 26 km/h S | 40 | – | dry | 8° | moderate breeze, dry |
| Sunday, 4 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 27 km/h S | 42 | – | dry | 8° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 26 km/h S | 45 | – | 0.1 mm | 9° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 28 km/h SSW | 46 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 28 km/h SSW | 46 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 04:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 27 km/h SSW | 46 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 05:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 28 km/h SSW | 46 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 06:00 | 73 Decent | – | – | – | 28 km/h SSW | 46 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 07:00 | 65 Decent | – | – | – | 29 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 08:00 | 65 Decent | – | – | – | 31 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 09:00 | 57 Fresh | – | – | – | 30 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.2 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 10:00 | 57 Fresh | – | – | – | 29 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.2 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 11:00 | 57 Fresh | – | – | – | 30 km/h SW | 44 | – | 0.2 mm | 12° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 12:00 | 57 Fresh | – | – | – | 31 km/h SSW | 43 | – | 0.3 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 13:00 | 57 Fresh | – | – | – | 31 km/h SSW | 44 | – | 0.2 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 14:00 | 57 Fresh | – | – | – | 31 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.2 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 15:00 | 57 Fresh | – | – | – | 31 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.2 mm | 12° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 16:00 | 65 Decent | – | – | – | 29 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 28 km/h SW | 44 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 27 km/h SW | 44 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 65 Decent | – | – | – | 31 km/h SW | 43 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h SW | 41 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SW | 41 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 22:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SW | 41 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 23:00 | 73 Decent | – | – | – | 24 km/h SW | 42 | – | 0.2 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| Monday, 5 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 23 km/h SW | 42 | – | 0.1 mm | 11° | 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
Access, parking and swimming areas are not recorded for this lake. Respect private land.
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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.
Set up Dipper Plus🌊 Lough Bellawaum dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 07:30–08:30 · light winds, dry
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🌊 Lough Bellawaum dip · GrandMon, 5 Oct 17:30–18:30 · gentle breeze, dry
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Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Lake data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.