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Lough Fadda

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.
Met Éireann Yellow yellow; Moderate warning. Rain warning for Mayo Until 13:00 Fri, 2 Oct.
Dip score now
67
Decent · gentle breeze, rain
Wind
19 km/h
Gentle breeze, SW, gusts 54
Daylight
07:41
Sunrise. Sunset 19:14. Air 13°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
19:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:41–19:14
Sat, 3 Oct
09:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry, sunny · 7 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:11
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 25 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:09
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 15 km/h
☀ 07:46–19:07
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:48–19:04
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 14 km/h
☀ 07:50–19:02
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 89/100
light winds, showers possible · 10 km/h
☀ 07:52–18:59

Week at a glance

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Fri 13:0067 · Decentgentle breeze · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 11:00 · 30 BlowyFri 12:00 · 30 BlowyFri 13:00 · 67 DecentFri 14:00 · 84 GrandFri 15:00 · 84 GrandFri 16:00 · 84 GrandFri 17:00 · 84 GrandFri 18:00 · 81 GrandFri 19:00 · 91 GrandFri 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 92 GrandSat 09:00 · 97 GrandSat 10:00 · 97 GrandSat 11:00 · 94 GrandSat 12:00 · 94 GrandSat 13:00 · 94 GrandSat 14:00 · 94 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 94 GrandSat 17:00 · 94 GrandSat 18:00 · 94 GrandSat 19:00 · 94 GrandSat 20:00 · 94 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 60 Fresh · nightSun 08:00 · 76 DecentSun 09:00 · 76 DecentSun 10:00 · 76 DecentSun 11:00 · 76 DecentSun 12:00 · 76 DecentSun 13:00 · 76 DecentSun 14:00 · 72 DecentSun 15:00 · 76 DecentSun 16:00 · 69 DecentSun 17:00 · 72 DecentSun 18:00 · 76 DecentSun 19:00 · 76 DecentSun 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 72 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 72 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 60 Fresh · nightMon 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 76 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 94 GrandMon 09:00 · 94 GrandMon 10:00 · 76 DecentMon 11:00 · 84 GrandMon 12:00 · 84 GrandMon 13:00 · 84 GrandMon 14:00 · 84 GrandMon 15:00 · 84 GrandMon 16:00 · 76 DecentMon 17:00 · 84 GrandMon 18:00 · 86 GrandMon 19:00 · 86 GrandMon 22:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 80 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 85 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 89 GrandTue 13:00 · 94 GrandTue 16:00 · 97 GrandTue 19:00 · 97 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 91 GrandWed 13:00 · 91 GrandWed 16:00 · 81 GrandWed 19:00 · 91 GrandWed 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 89 GrandThu 19:00 · 73 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 13:00

67 Decent
  • gentle breeze
  • rain
NESWsunrisesunset19 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
19 km/h SW · gusts 54
Tide
–
Air
13°C · 2.3 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
12:0030 Blowy–––31 km/h SW60–6.3 mm14°fresh breeze, rain
13:0067 Decent–––19 km/h SW54–2.3 mm13°gentle breeze, rain
14:0084 Grand–––24 km/h WSW46–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry
15:0084 Grand–––21 km/h W44–dry15°moderate breeze, dry
16:0084 Grand–––22 km/h W45–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
17:0084 Grand–––23 km/h W44–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––21 km/h W42–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––18 km/h W38–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––15 km/h W32–dry11°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
21:0092 Grand–––10 km/h W29–dry9°light winds, dry, sunny
22:0092 Grand–––6 km/h NW26–dry8°light winds, dry
23:0092 Grand–––7 km/h NW22–dry7°light winds, dry, sunny
Saturday, 3 October
00:0092 Grand–––8 km/h NW20–dry7°light winds, dry
01:0092 Grand–––9 km/h NW20–dry8°light winds, dry
02:0092 Grand–––10 km/h WNW21–dry8°light winds, dry
03:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WNW22–dry9°light winds, dry
04:0091 Grand–––12 km/h W23–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
05:0091 Grand–––13 km/h W23–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
06:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WNW21–dry10°light winds, dry, sunny
07:0092 Grand–––10 km/h WNW19–dry9°light winds, dry
08:0092 Grand–––9 km/h WNW17–dry10°light winds, dry
09:0097 Grand–––7 km/h WNW15–dry11°light winds, dry, sunny
10:0097 Grand–––5 km/h W18–dry13°light winds, dry, sunny
11:0094 Grand–––13 km/h WSW25–dry14°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
12:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SW28–dry14°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
13:0094 Grand–––13 km/h SW29–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
14:0094 Grand–––14 km/h WSW30–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
15:0094 Grand–––16 km/h SW31–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
16:0094 Grand–––18 km/h SW33–dry15°gentle breeze, dry
17:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SSW33–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
18:0094 Grand–––15 km/h SSW33–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
19:0094 Grand–––14 km/h SW31–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
20:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SW28–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
21:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSW29–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
22:0097 Grand–––11 km/h SSW32–dry13°light winds, dry
23:00100 Grand–––9 km/h SSW35–dry13°light winds, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0094 Grand–––12 km/h SSW37–0.1 mm14°gentle breeze, dry
01:0094 Grand–––18 km/h SSW39–0.1 mm14°gentle breeze, dry
02:0084 Grand–––25 km/h SW42–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
03:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SSW45–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry
04:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SSW46–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry
05:0076 Decent–––24 km/h SSW46–0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
06:0076 Decent–––26 km/h SW46–0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
07:0060 Fresh–––29 km/h SW46–0.3 mm15°fresh breeze, showers possible
08:0076 Decent–––25 km/h SW46–0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
09:0076 Decent–––25 km/h SW46–0.3 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
10:0076 Decent–––26 km/h SW46–0.3 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible
11:0076 Decent–––25 km/h SW45–0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible

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

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

Sauna after?

The Wild Atlantic Sauna (Slainte Saunas) · Old Head Beach, Louisburgh · 19 km · fixed

Sabhna Saunas (Dugort) · Dugort Blue Flag Beach, Achill Island · 30 km · fixed

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.

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🌊 Lough Fadda dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 18:30–19:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Fadda dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 08:30–09:30 · light winds, dry, sunny
🌊 Lough Fadda dip · DecentSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, showers possible

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