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Lough Macmartan

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
76
Decent · moderate breeze, dry
Wind
22 km/h
Moderate breeze, S, gusts 30
Daylight
07:33
Sunrise. Sunset 19:06. Air 9°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
16:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:33–19:06
Sat, 3 Oct
15:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 16 km/h
☀ 07:35–19:03
Sun, 4 Oct
10:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:37–19:01
Mon, 5 Oct
19:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 9 km/h
☀ 07:39–18:58
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 13 km/h
☀ 07:41–18:56
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 9 km/h
☀ 07:42–18:54
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:44–18:51

Week at a glance

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Fri 06:0076 · Decentmoderate breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 05:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 06:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 07:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 08:00 · 76 DecentFri 09:00 · 76 DecentFri 10:00 · 81 GrandFri 11:00 · 65 DecentFri 12:00 · 50 FreshFri 13:00 · 39 BlowyFri 14:00 · 27 GrimFri 15:00 · 73 DecentFri 16:00 · 91 GrandFri 17:00 · 91 GrandFri 18:00 · 91 GrandFri 19:00 · 76 DecentFri 20:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 80 GrandSat 09:00 · 86 GrandSat 10:00 · 92 GrandSat 11:00 · 92 GrandSat 12:00 · 91 GrandSat 13:00 · 91 GrandSat 14:00 · 91 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 94 GrandSat 17:00 · 91 GrandSat 18:00 · 91 GrandSat 19:00 · 91 GrandSat 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 00:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 03:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 91 GrandSun 09:00 · 91 GrandSun 10:00 · 94 GrandSun 11:00 · 94 GrandSun 12:00 · 84 GrandSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 14:00 · 84 GrandSun 15:00 · 84 GrandSun 16:00 · 84 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 · 84 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 91 GrandMon 13:00 · 86 GrandMon 16:00 · 86 GrandMon 19:00 · 100 GrandMon 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 89 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 83 GrandTue 13:00 · 83 GrandTue 16:00 · 91 GrandTue 19:00 · 86 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 92 GrandWed 13:00 · 83 GrandWed 19:00 · 84 GrandThu 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 91 GrandThu 19:00 · 68 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 06:00

76 Decent
  • moderate breeze
  • dry
NESWsunrisesunset22 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
22 km/h S · gusts 30
Tide
–
Air
9°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
06:0076 Decent–––22 km/h S30–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
07:0076 Decent–––22 km/h S29–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
08:0076 Decent–––21 km/h S30–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
09:0076 Decent–––23 km/h S33–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
10:0081 Grand–––23 km/h S39–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
11:0065 Decent–––29 km/h S44–0.1 mm12°fresh breeze, dry
12:0050 Fresh–––30 km/h S49–0.8 mm12°fresh breeze, rain
13:0039 Blowy–––31 km/h S51–2.6 mm12°fresh breeze, rain
14:0027 Grim–––36 km/h SSW55–4.6 mm12°fresh breeze, rain
15:0073 Decent–––19 km/h SW51–1.4 mm12°gentle breeze, rain
16:0091 Grand–––19 km/h SW42–0.1 mm12°gentle breeze, dry
17:0091 Grand–––17 km/h WSW37–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
18:0091 Grand–––14 km/h W33–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
19:0076 Decent–––21 km/h WNW30–dry10°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
20:0086 Grand–––14 km/h WSW24–dry9°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
21:0086 Grand–––17 km/h WSW19–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
22:0086 Grand–––18 km/h WSW19–dry7°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
23:0086 Grand–––16 km/h W19–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0080 Grand–––14 km/h WSW19–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
01:0080 Grand–––14 km/h WSW18–dry5°gentle breeze, dry
02:0080 Grand–––14 km/h WSW17–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
03:0080 Grand–––13 km/h WSW16–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
04:0092 Grand–––12 km/h WSW15–dry6°light winds, dry
05:0086 Grand–––13 km/h WSW15–dry6°gentle breeze, dry
06:0092 Grand–––12 km/h WSW16–dry6°light winds, dry
07:0080 Grand–––13 km/h SW17–dry6°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
08:0080 Grand–––12 km/h SW16–dry5°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
09:0086 Grand–––12 km/h SW16–dry6°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
10:0092 Grand–––10 km/h SW18–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
11:0092 Grand–––11 km/h SW19–dry10°light winds, dry, sunny
12:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SW22–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
13:0091 Grand–––15 km/h SW24–dry12°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
14:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SW27–dry13°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
15:0094 Grand–––16 km/h SSW29–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
16:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SSW31–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
17:0091 Grand–––19 km/h SSW31–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
18:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW29–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW24–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––19 km/h SSW23–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
21:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SSW24–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
22:0081 Grand–––21 km/h SSW27–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
23:0076 Decent–––21 km/h SSW29–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0076 Decent–––20 km/h SSW32–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
01:0086 Grand–––19 km/h SSW33–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
02:0076 Decent–––20 km/h SSW34–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
03:0076 Decent–––20 km/h SSW35–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
04:0086 Grand–––19 km/h SSW35–0.1 mm10°gentle breeze, dry
05:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW36–0.1 mm10°gentle breeze, dry

The spot

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

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Getting there

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

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Put Lough Macmartan 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 Macmartan dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 15:30–16:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Macmartan dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 14:30–15:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Macmartan dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 09:30–10:30 · gentle breeze, dry

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