Lough Fadda
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.
Met Éireann Yellow yellow; Moderate warning. Rain warning for Mayo Until 12:00 Fri, 2 Oct.
Dip score now
54
Fresh · moderate breeze, rain
Wind
22 km/h
Moderate breeze, SW, gusts 49
Daylight
07:41
Sunrise. Sunset 19:13. Air 14°C.
Best dip each day
Daylight hours, preferring high tideToday
19:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry, sunny · 18 km/h
☀ 07:41–19:13
Sat, 3 Oct
19:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:11
Sun, 4 Oct
11:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 24 km/h
☀ 07:44–19:09
Mon, 5 Oct
16:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 19 km/h
☀ 07:46–19:06
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:48–19:04
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 13 km/h
☀ 07:50–19:01
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 13 km/h
☀ 07:51–18:59
Week at a glance
Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.Fri 11:0054 · Fresh
Fri, 2 Oct, 11:00
54 Fresh- moderate breeze
- rain
Waves
–
Wind
22 km/h SW · gusts 49
Tide
–
Air
14°C · 5.2 mm rain
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 | ||||||||||
| 11:00 | 54 Fresh | – | – | – | 22 km/h SW | 49 | – | 5.2 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 12:00 | 51 Fresh | – | – | – | 20 km/h SW | 53 | – | 3.5 mm | 11° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 13:00 | 89 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h SW | 42 | – | 0.6 mm | 12° | light winds, showers possible |
| 14:00 | 68 Decent | – | – | – | 29 km/h WSW | 40 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 15:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h W | 39 | – | dry | 15° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h W | 40 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 23 km/h W | 41 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h W | 38 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h W | 33 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 20:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h W | 27 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h W | 23 | – | dry | 10° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 22:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h W | 20 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 23:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 7 km/h WNW | 17 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| Saturday, 3 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h W | 16 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry |
| 01:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 7 km/h W | 16 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry |
| 02:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h WNW | 18 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 03:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h W | 18 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 04:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h W | 19 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 05:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h W | 18 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, dry |
| 06:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h WNW | 16 | – | dry | 9° | light winds, dry |
| 07:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h WNW | 14 | – | dry | 9° | light winds, dry |
| 08:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 5 km/h SSE | 13 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 09:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 1 km/h WSW | 13 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 10:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 0 km/h NNE | 16 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, dry |
| 11:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SW | 23 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SW | 26 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 13:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h SW | 27 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 14:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h WSW | 30 | – | dry | 16° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 15:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h WSW | 32 | – | dry | 16° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SW | 33 | – | dry | 16° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SSW | 32 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SSW | 31 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 100 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SSW | 28 | – | dry | 13° | light winds, dry |
| 20:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h SSW | 27 | – | dry | 12° | light winds, dry |
| 21:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 6 km/h S | 28 | – | dry | 12° | light winds, dry |
| 22:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h S | 31 | – | dry | 13° | light winds, dry |
| 23:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SSW | 35 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| Sunday, 4 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SW | 38 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h SW | 40 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SSW | 43 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 23 km/h SW | 44 | – | 0.2 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 04:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 22 km/h SW | 44 | – | 0.2 mm | 16° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 05:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 24 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.2 mm | 16° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 06:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 26 km/h SW | 46 | – | 0.2 mm | 16° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 07:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 26 km/h SW | 44 | – | 0.2 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 08:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 23 km/h WSW | 38 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 09:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 21 km/h SW | 38 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 10:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 22 km/h SW | 39 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
The spot
Faces
Unknown (inland)
Swell window
None (sheltered)
Exposure
Lake
Water
Not classified
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Getting there
Access, parking and swimming areas are not recorded for this lake. Respect private land.
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Put Lough Fadda 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 Fadda dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 18:30–19:30 · gentle breeze, dry, sunny
🌊 Lough Fadda dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 18:30–19:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lough Fadda dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 10:30–11:30 · moderate breeze, dry
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