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Lough Doo

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
91
Grand · gentle breeze, dry
Wind
14 km/h
Gentle breeze, SSE, gusts 24
Daylight
07:37
Sunrise. Sunset 19:10. Air 11°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
16:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:37–19:10
Sat, 3 Oct
12:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:38–19:08
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 22 km/h
☀ 07:40–19:05
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 28 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:03
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:44–19:01
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 9 km/h
☀ 07:46–18:58
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 14 km/h
☀ 07:47–18:56

Week at a glance

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Fri 05:0091 · Grandgentle breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 02:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 03:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 05:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 06:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 07:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 08:00 · 91 GrandFri 09:00 · 84 GrandFri 10:00 · 84 GrandFri 11:00 · 76 DecentFri 12:00 · 66 DecentFri 13:00 · 38 BlowyFri 14:00 · 54 FreshFri 15:00 · 86 GrandFri 16:00 · 94 GrandFri 17:00 · 94 GrandFri 18:00 · 94 GrandFri 19:00 · 91 GrandFri 20:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 86 GrandSat 09:00 · 92 GrandSat 10:00 · 97 GrandSat 11:00 · 97 GrandSat 12:00 · 100 GrandSat 13:00 · 94 GrandSat 14:00 · 94 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 94 GrandSat 17:00 · 94 GrandSat 18:00 · 100 GrandSat 19:00 · 100 GrandSat 20:00 · 94 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 84 GrandSun 09:00 · 84 GrandSun 10:00 · 84 GrandSun 11:00 · 84 GrandSun 12:00 · 84 GrandSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 14:00 · 84 GrandSun 15:00 · 84 GrandSun 16:00 · 84 GrandSun 17:00 · 84 GrandSun 18:00 · 84 GrandSun 19:00 · 84 GrandSun 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 76 DecentMon 13:00 · 76 DecentMon 16:00 · 76 DecentMon 19:00 · 76 DecentMon 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 76 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 83 GrandTue 13:00 · 86 GrandTue 16:00 · 100 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 · 92 GrandWed 13:00 · 91 GrandWed 19:00 · 78 DecentThu 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 91 GrandThu 19:00 · 73 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 05:00

91 Grand
  • gentle breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset14 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
14 km/h SSE · gusts 24
Tide
–
Air
11°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
05:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSE24–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
06:0091 Grand–––14 km/h S25–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
07:0091 Grand–––18 km/h S27–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
08:0091 Grand–––19 km/h S30–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
09:0084 Grand–––22 km/h S34–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
10:0084 Grand–––23 km/h S40–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
11:0076 Decent–––24 km/h S45–0.4 mm14°moderate breeze, showers possible
12:0066 Decent–––27 km/h S49–1.4 mm14°moderate breeze, rain
13:0038 Blowy–––30 km/h SSW51–4.0 mm14°fresh breeze, rain
14:0054 Fresh–––27 km/h WSW49–4.0 mm14°moderate breeze, rain
15:0086 Grand–––16 km/h SW42–0.5 mm14°gentle breeze, showers possible
16:0094 Grand–––18 km/h WSW37–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
17:0094 Grand–––16 km/h W33–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
18:0094 Grand–––17 km/h W31–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––16 km/h W28–dry12°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
20:0092 Grand–––10 km/h WSW20–dry10°light winds, dry, sunny
21:0092 Grand–––10 km/h WSW15–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
22:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WSW13–dry7°light winds, dry
23:0092 Grand–––9 km/h SW13–dry6°light winds, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0086 Grand–––6 km/h SSW12–dry6°light winds, dry
01:0086 Grand–––8 km/h SSW12–dry6°light winds, dry
02:0092 Grand–––8 km/h SSW11–dry6°light winds, dry
03:0092 Grand–––7 km/h S10–dry7°light winds, dry
04:0092 Grand–––6 km/h S9–dry7°light winds, dry
05:0092 Grand–––7 km/h S10–dry7°light winds, dry
06:0092 Grand–––8 km/h S10–dry7°light winds, dry
07:0086 Grand–––8 km/h S10–dry6°light winds, dry, sunny
08:0086 Grand–––9 km/h S11–dry5°light winds, dry, sunny
09:0092 Grand–––8 km/h S11–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
10:0097 Grand–––9 km/h S14–dry10°light winds, dry
11:0097 Grand–––10 km/h S17–dry13°light winds, dry
12:00100 Grand–––12 km/h SSW21–dry14°light winds, dry
13:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SSW22–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
14:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SSW24–dry15°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
15:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SSW25–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
16:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SSW25–dry16°gentle breeze, dry
17:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SSW24–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
18:00100 Grand–––8 km/h S21–dry15°light winds, dry
19:00100 Grand–––12 km/h S17–dry14°light winds, dry
20:0094 Grand–––13 km/h S19–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
21:0097 Grand–––12 km/h S22–dry13°light winds, dry
22:0091 Grand–––13 km/h S25–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
23:0094 Grand–––18 km/h SSW27–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0084 Grand–––20 km/h SSW29–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
01:0094 Grand–––19 km/h SSW31–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
02:0084 Grand–––21 km/h SSW33–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
03:0084 Grand–––22 km/h SSW34–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
04:0084 Grand–––23 km/h SSW34–0.1 mm14°moderate 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?

Sauna Fiain · Renville Pier, Oranmore · 27 km · fixed

Fad Saoil Saunas (Salthill) · Salthill promenade · 35 km · fixed

Put Lough Doo 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 Doo dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 15:30–16:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Doo dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 11:30–12:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lough Doo dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, dry

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