Dipper › Co. Cork

Lough Bofinne

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
94
Grand · gentle breeze, dry
Wind
14 km/h
Gentle breeze, SE, gusts 22
Daylight
07:41
Sunrise. Sunset 19:12. Air 15°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
19:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 8 km/h
☀ 07:41–19:12
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 6 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:10
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 9 km/h
☀ 07:44–19:07
Tue, 6 Oct
09:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 4 km/h
☀ 07:46–19:05
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 14 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:03
Thu, 8 Oct
19:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 5 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:01
Fri, 9 Oct
19:00
Decent 73/100
gentle breeze, rain · 12 km/h
☀ 07:51–18:58

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 16:0094 · Grandgentle breeze · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 13:00 · 100 GrandSat 14:00 · 100 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 94 GrandSat 17:00 · 94 GrandSat 18:00 · 94 GrandSat 19:00 · 100 GrandSat 20:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 100 GrandSun 09:00 · 100 GrandSun 10:00 · 100 GrandSun 11:00 · 100 GrandSun 12:00 · 94 GrandSun 13:00 · 94 GrandSun 14:00 · 94 GrandSun 15:00 · 94 GrandSun 16:00 · 94 GrandSun 17:00 · 94 GrandSun 18:00 · 94 GrandSun 19:00 · 94 GrandSun 20:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 100 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 100 GrandMon 09:00 · 100 GrandMon 10:00 · 100 GrandMon 11:00 · 100 GrandMon 12:00 · 100 GrandMon 13:00 · 100 GrandMon 14:00 · 94 GrandMon 15:00 · 94 GrandMon 16:00 · 94 GrandMon 17:00 · 94 GrandMon 18:00 · 94 GrandMon 19:00 · 94 GrandMon 20:00 · 100 Grand · nightMon 21:00 · 100 Grand · nightMon 22:00 · 100 Grand · nightMon 23:00 · 100 Grand · nightTue 00:00 · 100 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 100 Grand · nightTue 02:00 · 100 Grand · nightTue 03:00 · 100 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 94 Grand · nightTue 05:00 · 100 Grand · nightTue 06:00 · 100 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightTue 08:00 · 92 GrandTue 09:00 · 100 GrandTue 10:00 · 100 GrandTue 11:00 · 94 GrandTue 12:00 · 94 GrandTue 13:00 · 94 GrandTue 14:00 · 84 GrandTue 15:00 · 94 GrandTue 16:00 · 84 GrandTue 17:00 · 81 GrandTue 18:00 · 91 GrandTue 19:00 · 91 GrandTue 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 91 GrandWed 13:00 · 81 GrandWed 16:00 · 81 GrandWed 19:00 · 86 GrandWed 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 10:00 · 91 GrandThu 13:00 · 91 GrandThu 16:00 · 91 GrandThu 19:00 · 97 GrandThu 22:00 · 97 Grand · nightFri 01:00 · 97 Grand · nightFri 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 13:00 · 66 DecentFri 19:00 · 73 Decent

Sat, 3 Oct, 16:00

94 Grand
  • gentle breeze
  • dry
  • sunny
NESWsunrisesunset14 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
14 km/h SE · gusts 22
Tide
–
Air
15°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
15:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SE21–dry15°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
16:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SE22–dry15°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
17:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SE22–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
18:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SE20–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
19:00100 Grand–––8 km/h ESE16–dry13°light winds, dry
20:0097 Grand–––10 km/h ESE13–dry12°light winds, dry
21:0097 Grand–––8 km/h ESE13–dry11°light winds, dry
22:0097 Grand–––9 km/h ESE12–dry12°light winds, dry
23:0097 Grand–––7 km/h ESE11–dry11°light winds, dry, sunny
Sunday, 4 October
00:0097 Grand–––9 km/h SE10–dry10°light winds, dry
01:0097 Grand–––5 km/h ESE10–dry11°light winds, dry
02:0097 Grand–––7 km/h SE10–dry12°light winds, dry
03:00100 Grand–––11 km/h S11–dry13°light winds, dry
04:00100 Grand–––10 km/h S12–dry14°light winds, dry
05:00100 Grand–––10 km/h SSW12–dry14°light winds, dry
06:00100 Grand–––8 km/h SW12–dry14°light winds, dry
07:00100 Grand–––9 km/h SW13–dry14°light winds, dry
08:00100 Grand–––6 km/h WSW14–dry14°light winds, dry
09:00100 Grand–––6 km/h SW15–dry14°light winds, dry
10:00100 Grand–––8 km/h SW17–dry14°light winds, dry
11:00100 Grand–––12 km/h SW21–dry15°light winds, dry
12:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SW23–dry16°gentle breeze, dry
13:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SW26–dry16°gentle breeze, dry
14:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW27–dry16°gentle breeze, dry
15:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW28–dry17°gentle breeze, dry
16:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW29–dry17°gentle breeze, dry
17:0094 Grand–––16 km/h SW29–dry17°gentle breeze, dry
18:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW28–dry16°gentle breeze, dry
19:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW26–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
20:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW23–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
21:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SW23–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
22:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SW24–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
23:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SW26–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
Monday, 5 October
00:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SW26–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
01:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SW26–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
02:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SW24–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
03:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SW24–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
04:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SW24–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
05:0094 Grand–––18 km/h WSW24–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
06:0094 Grand–––18 km/h WSW26–0.1 mm15°gentle breeze, dry
07:00100 Grand–––9 km/h WSW27–0.1 mm15°light winds, dry
08:00100 Grand–––9 km/h SW26–0.1 mm14°light winds, dry
09:00100 Grand–––12 km/h SW26–0.1 mm15°light winds, dry
10:00100 Grand–––11 km/h WSW24–0.1 mm15°light winds, dry
11:00100 Grand–––10 km/h WSW24–0.1 mm15°light winds, dry
12:00100 Grand–––9 km/h SW25–0.1 mm15°light winds, dry
13:00100 Grand–––10 km/h SW26–0.1 mm16°light winds, dry
14:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SW30–0.1 mm17°gentle breeze, dry

The spot

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

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Getting there

Open in Maps · OpenStreetMap

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

Sauna after?

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Put Lough Bofinne 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 Bofinne dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 18:30–19:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lough Bofinne dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lough Bofinne dip · GrandMon, 5 Oct 07:30–08:30 · light winds, dry

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