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Lugaloughan Lough

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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
36
Blowy · fresh breeze, rain
Wind
32 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, gusts 58
Daylight
07:42
Sunrise. Sunset 19:15. Air 12°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
14:00
Grand 81/100
moderate breeze, dry · 27 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:15
Sat, 3 Oct
11:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:12
Sun, 4 Oct
16:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:10
Mon, 5 Oct
13:00
Decent 79/100
gentle breeze, rain · 18 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:08
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Decent 78/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 16 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:05
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Decent 78/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 16 km/h
☀ 07:51–19:03
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 78/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 17 km/h
☀ 07:53–19:00

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 08:0036 · Blowyfresh breeze · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 05:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 06:00 · 73 Decent · nightFri 07:00 · 49 Fresh · nightFri 08:00 · 36 BlowyFri 09:00 · 28 BlowyFri 10:00 · 27 GrimFri 11:00 · 38 BlowyFri 12:00 · 65 DecentFri 13:00 · 73 DecentFri 14:00 · 81 GrandFri 15:00 · 81 GrandFri 16:00 · 81 GrandFri 17:00 · 76 DecentFri 18:00 · 76 DecentFri 19:00 · 76 DecentFri 20:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightFri 23:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 92 GrandSat 09:00 · 92 GrandSat 10:00 · 92 GrandSat 11:00 · 97 GrandSat 12:00 · 91 GrandSat 13:00 · 91 GrandSat 14:00 · 81 GrandSat 15:00 · 91 GrandSat 16:00 · 91 GrandSat 17:00 · 91 GrandSat 18:00 · 91 GrandSat 19:00 · 91 GrandSat 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 03:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 05:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 08:00 · 73 DecentSun 09:00 · 73 DecentSun 10:00 · 73 DecentSun 11:00 · 73 DecentSun 12:00 · 73 DecentSun 13:00 · 73 DecentSun 14:00 · 81 GrandSun 15:00 · 73 DecentSun 16:00 · 91 GrandSun 17:00 · 91 GrandSun 18:00 · 91 GrandSun 19:00 · 91 GrandSun 20:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 83 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 01:00 · 83 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 69 DecentMon 13:00 · 79 DecentMon 16:00 · 79 DecentMon 19:00 · 79 DecentMon 22:00 · 78 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 78 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 83 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 71 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 78 DecentTue 13:00 · 78 DecentTue 16:00 · 78 DecentTue 19:00 · 78 DecentTue 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 · 74 DecentWed 19:00 · 73 DecentThu 01:00 · 78 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 78 DecentThu 19:00 · 48 Fresh

Fri, 2 Oct, 08:00

36 Blowy
  • fresh breeze
  • rain
NESWsunrisesunset32 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
32 km/h SSW · gusts 58
Tide
–
Air
12°C · 1.9 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
08:0036 Blowy–––32 km/h SSW58–1.9 mm12°fresh breeze, rain
09:0028 Blowy–––33 km/h SSW61–3.2 mm12°fresh breeze, rain
10:0027 Grim–––36 km/h SSW64–5.4 mm12°fresh breeze, rain
11:0038 Blowy–––24 km/h WNW59–3.6 mm9°moderate breeze, rain
12:0065 Decent–––11 km/h SW49–2.8 mm10°light winds, rain
13:0073 Decent–––20 km/h SSW42–0.5 mm10°moderate breeze, showers possible
14:0081 Grand–––27 km/h W40–0.1 mm11°moderate breeze, dry
15:0081 Grand–––28 km/h WNW38–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
16:0081 Grand–––28 km/h WNW39–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
17:0076 Decent–––28 km/h W40–dry10°moderate breeze, dry
18:0076 Decent–––27 km/h W39–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
19:0076 Decent–––28 km/h W35–dry9°moderate breeze, dry
20:0076 Decent–––25 km/h W31–dry8°moderate breeze, dry, sunny
21:0076 Decent–––22 km/h W28–dry8°moderate breeze, dry
22:0076 Decent–––21 km/h W25–dry8°moderate breeze, dry
23:0086 Grand–––17 km/h W22–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0092 Grand–––12 km/h WSW21–dry7°light winds, dry
01:0086 Grand–––12 km/h WSW21–dry7°gentle breeze, dry
02:0092 Grand–––11 km/h WSW21–dry7°light winds, dry
03:0086 Grand–––13 km/h WSW20–dry8°gentle breeze, dry
04:0092 Grand–––11 km/h W19–dry8°light winds, dry
05:0092 Grand–––10 km/h W19–dry8°light winds, dry
06:0092 Grand–––10 km/h W18–dry8°light winds, dry
07:0092 Grand–––8 km/h WSW17–dry8°light winds, dry
08:0092 Grand–––6 km/h WSW15–dry7°light winds, dry
09:0092 Grand–––8 km/h WSW15–dry8°light winds, dry, sunny
10:0092 Grand–––4 km/h SSW17–dry9°light winds, dry
11:0097 Grand–––12 km/h SW22–dry11°light winds, dry
12:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSW26–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
13:0091 Grand–––17 km/h S29–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
14:0081 Grand–––20 km/h S32–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
15:0091 Grand–––19 km/h S35–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
16:0091 Grand–––18 km/h S36–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
17:0091 Grand–––17 km/h S35–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
18:0091 Grand–––16 km/h S34–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
19:0091 Grand–––16 km/h S33–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––15 km/h SSW34–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
21:0091 Grand–––18 km/h SSW35–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
22:0081 Grand–––21 km/h SW37–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
23:0081 Grand–––21 km/h SW39–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0081 Grand–––25 km/h SW41–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
01:0081 Grand–––28 km/h SW42–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
02:0073 Decent–––22 km/h SW44–0.2 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
03:0073 Decent–––23 km/h SW44–0.2 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
04:0073 Decent–––23 km/h SW44–0.3 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
05:0073 Decent–––22 km/h SW44–0.3 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
06:0073 Decent–––21 km/h SW42–0.2 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible
07:0073 Decent–––22 km/h SW42–0.1 mm12°moderate breeze, showers possible

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.

Sauna after?

Big Dipper Sauna · Carrowniskey Beach, BigStyle Atlantic Lodge, Louisburgh · 10 km · fixed

Sweathouse (Renvyle) · Gurteen Pier, Renvyle, Connemara, Co. Galway · 10 km · fixed

The Wild Atlantic Sauna (Slainte Saunas) · Old Head Beach, Louisburgh · 17 km · fixed

Cois Tra Rugged Retreat · Connemara Sands Hotel, Mannin Bay, Ballyconneely, Co. Galway · 28 km · fixed

Put Lugaloughan Lough in your calendar

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🌊 Lugaloughan Lough dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 13:30–14:30 · moderate breeze, dry
🌊 Lugaloughan Lough dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 10:30–11:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Lugaloughan Lough dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 15:30–16:30 · gentle breeze, dry

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