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Lough Nacorra

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 12:00 Fri, 2 Oct.
Dip score now
45
Fresh · fresh breeze, rain
Wind
30 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, gusts 53
Daylight
07:41
Sunrise. Sunset 19:14. Air 13°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
14:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 28 km/h
☀ 07:41–19:14
Sat, 3 Oct
12:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:12
Sun, 4 Oct
12:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 19 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:09
Mon, 5 Oct
13:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 19 km/h
☀ 07:46–19:07
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:48–19:04
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Decent 78/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 16 km/h
☀ 07:50–19:02
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 13 km/h
☀ 07:52–19:00

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 09:0045 · Freshfresh breeze · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 07:00 · 57 Fresh · nightFri 08:00 · 53 FreshFri 09:00 · 45 FreshFri 10:00 · 30 BlowyFri 11:00 · 30 BlowyFri 12:00 · 38 BlowyFri 13:00 · 73 DecentFri 14:00 · 84 GrandFri 15:00 · 81 GrandFri 16:00 · 81 GrandFri 17:00 · 81 GrandFri 18:00 · 81 GrandFri 19:00 · 81 GrandFri 20:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 92 GrandSat 09:00 · 92 GrandSat 10:00 · 91 GrandSat 11:00 · 91 GrandSat 12:00 · 94 GrandSat 13:00 · 94 GrandSat 14:00 · 94 GrandSat 15:00 · 84 GrandSat 16:00 · 84 GrandSat 17:00 · 81 GrandSat 18:00 · 81 GrandSat 19:00 · 81 GrandSat 20:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 05:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 68 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 76 DecentSun 09:00 · 76 DecentSun 10:00 · 84 GrandSun 11:00 · 84 GrandSun 12:00 · 86 GrandSun 13:00 · 76 DecentSun 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 · 94 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 76 DecentMon 13:00 · 86 GrandMon 16:00 · 76 DecentMon 19:00 · 86 GrandMon 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 78 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 83 GrandTue 13:00 · 83 GrandTue 16:00 · 91 GrandTue 19:00 · 91 GrandTue 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 84 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 78 DecentWed 13:00 · 73 DecentWed 19:00 · 78 DecentThu 01:00 · 78 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 83 GrandThu 19:00 · 73 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 09:00

45 Fresh
  • fresh breeze
  • rain
NESWsunrisesunset30 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
30 km/h SSW · gusts 53
Tide
–
Air
13°C · 2.1 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
09:0045 Fresh–––30 km/h SSW53–2.1 mm13°fresh breeze, rain
10:0030 Blowy–––31 km/h SSW58–4.0 mm13°fresh breeze, rain
11:0030 Blowy–––34 km/h SW64–5.5 mm14°fresh breeze, rain
12:0038 Blowy–––21 km/h WSW59–4.1 mm9°moderate breeze, rain
13:0073 Decent–––26 km/h SW46–0.6 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
14:0084 Grand–––28 km/h WSW42–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
15:0081 Grand–––24 km/h W40–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
16:0081 Grand–––25 km/h W42–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
17:0081 Grand–––24 km/h W43–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––24 km/h W40–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
19:0081 Grand–––24 km/h W37–dry11°moderate breeze, dry
20:0076 Decent–––22 km/h W33–dry9°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
21:0076 Decent–––21 km/h W30–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
22:0086 Grand–––15 km/h WNW28–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
23:0086 Grand–––13 km/h W24–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0086 Grand–––14 km/h W22–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
01:0086 Grand–––15 km/h W21–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
02:0086 Grand–––14 km/h WSW21–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
03:0086 Grand–––14 km/h WSW21–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
04:0086 Grand–––14 km/h WSW21–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
05:0086 Grand–––14 km/h W19–dry9°gentle breeze, dry
06:0086 Grand–––15 km/h WSW18–dry9°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
07:0086 Grand–––13 km/h WSW17–dry8°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
08:0092 Grand–––12 km/h WSW17–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
09:0092 Grand–––12 km/h SW17–dry9°light winds, dry
10:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SW19–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
11:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SW23–dry12°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
12:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SW26–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
13:0094 Grand–––17 km/h SW28–dry14°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
14:0094 Grand–––18 km/h SSW32–dry14°gentle breeze, dry
15:0084 Grand–––20 km/h SSW35–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
16:0084 Grand–––22 km/h SSW38–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
17:0081 Grand–––23 km/h SSW39–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
18:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SSW38–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
19:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SSW37–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
20:0081 Grand–––23 km/h SSW37–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
21:0081 Grand–––24 km/h SSW40–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
22:0081 Grand–––26 km/h SSW41–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
23:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SSW42–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SSW44–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
01:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SW45–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
02:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SSW45–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
03:0084 Grand–––27 km/h SW45–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
04:0068 Decent–––29 km/h SW46–0.1 mm14°fresh breeze, dry
05:0068 Decent–––29 km/h SSW46–0.1 mm14°fresh breeze, dry
06:0068 Decent–––29 km/h SW46–0.1 mm14°fresh breeze, dry
07:0084 Grand–––28 km/h SW46–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
08:0076 Decent–––22 km/h WSW40–0.1 mm14°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?

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Put Lough Nacorra 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 Nacorra dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 13:30–14:30 · moderate breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Nacorra dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 11:30–12:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Lough Nacorra dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 11:30–12:30 · gentle 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.