Lough Unshagh
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.
Dip score now
49
Fresh · fresh breeze, showers possible
Wind
29 km/h
Fresh breeze, S, gusts 56
Daylight
07:38
Sunrise. Sunset 19:10. Air 12°C.
Best dip each day
Daylight hoursToday
16:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:38–19:10
Sat, 3 Oct
13:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, sunny · 17 km/h
☀ 07:40–19:07
Sun, 4 Oct
10:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 26 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:05
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Decent 72/100
moderate breeze, rain · 26 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:02
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:00
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Decent 73/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 20 km/h
☀ 07:47–18:57
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 73/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 21 km/h
☀ 07:49–18:55
Week at a glance
Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.Fri 09:0049 · Fresh
Fri, 2 Oct, 09:00
49 Fresh- fresh breeze
- showers possible
Waves
–
Wind
29 km/h S · gusts 56
Tide
–
Air
12°C · 0.6 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 | ||||||||||
| 08:00 | 73 Decent | – | – | – | 28 km/h SSE | 53 | – | 0.2 mm | 12° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 09:00 | 49 Fresh | – | – | – | 29 km/h S | 56 | – | 0.6 mm | 12° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 10:00 | 40 Blowy | – | – | – | 30 km/h SSE | 59 | – | 1.1 mm | 12° | fresh breeze, rain |
| 11:00 | 33 Blowy | – | – | – | 30 km/h S | 61 | – | 2.4 mm | 12° | fresh breeze, rain |
| 12:00 | 27 Grim | – | – | – | 32 km/h S | 62 | – | 4.1 mm | 13° | fresh breeze, rain |
| 13:00 | 52 Fresh | – | – | – | 23 km/h SSW | 56 | – | 1.9 mm | 12° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 14:00 | 73 Decent | – | – | – | 23 km/h SSW | 47 | – | 0.5 mm | 12° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 15:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SW | 44 | – | 0.1 mm | 12° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h W | 43 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, dry |
| 17:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h W | 46 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 18:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 23 km/h W | 47 | – | dry | 11° | moderate breeze, dry, sunny |
| 19:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h W | 44 | – | dry | 10° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h W | 42 | – | dry | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h W | 42 | – | dry | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 22:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h WNW | 40 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 23:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h W | 38 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| Saturday, 3 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h W | 36 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h W | 34 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h WSW | 34 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h WSW | 34 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 04:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h WSW | 36 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 05:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h W | 36 | – | dry | 11° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 06:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h WSW | 36 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 07:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h WSW | 35 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 08:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h WSW | 32 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 09:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h WSW | 30 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 10:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SW | 30 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 11:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SW | 31 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h SW | 32 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 13:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 32 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 14:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 33 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 15:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 35 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h SSW | 36 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h SSW | 39 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h SSW | 41 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 27 km/h SSW | 43 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 24 km/h SSW | 44 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 25 km/h S | 44 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 22:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 24 km/h S | 45 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 23:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 26 km/h SSW | 46 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| Sunday, 4 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 28 km/h SSW | 48 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 65 Decent | – | – | – | 30 km/h SSW | 49 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 68 Decent | – | – | – | 30 km/h SSW | 49 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 60 Fresh | – | – | – | 30 km/h SSW | 49 | – | 0.2 mm | 13° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 04:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 28 km/h SSW | 48 | – | 0.2 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 05:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 28 km/h SSW | 47 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 06:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 26 km/h SSW | 46 | – | 0.2 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 07:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 24 km/h SSW | 46 | – | 0.2 mm | 14° | 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.
Sauna after?
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Put Lough Unshagh in your calendar
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Set up Dipper Plus🌊 Lough Unshagh dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 15:30–16:30 · light winds, dry
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🌊 Lough Unshagh dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 09:30–10:30 · moderate breeze, dry
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Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Lake data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.