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Mullaghroe Beach, Belmullet

Excellent Quality 2025 Blue Flag faces WSW

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Met Éireann Yellow yellow; Moderate warning. Rain warning for Mayo Until 12:00 Fri, 2 Oct.
Dip score now
19
Grim · fresh breeze, onshore, choppy
Waves
0.4 m
4 s period from SSE · model cell 2.5 km out
Sea
15.1°
Grand. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 313 km away.
Tide
3.3 m
High tide. High at 09:55.
Wind
38 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, onshore, gusts 68
Daylight
07:43
Sunrise. Sunset 19:16. Air 15°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
12:00
Fresh 61/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 0.2 m · 26 km/h
▼ 03:25 ▲ 09:55 ▼ 16:05 ▲ 22:30
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 90/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 18 km/h
▼ 04:15 ▲ 10:50 ▼ 17:25 ▲ 23:50
Sun, 4 Oct
12:00
Fresh 61/100
fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry · 0.2 m · 33 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 12:20 ▼ 19:10
Mon, 5 Oct
16:00
Fresh 61/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 0.1 m · 28 km/h
▲ 01:30 ▼ 07:15 ▲ 13:50 ▼ 20:40
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Decent 78/100
moderate breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 24 km/h
▲ 03:05 ▼ 08:55 ▲ 15:10 ▼ 21:50
Wed, 7 Oct
13:00
Fresh 59/100
moderate breeze, showers possible · 26 km/h
▲ 04:00 ▼ 09:50 ▲ 16:05 ▼ 22:35
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Blowy 37/100
fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 33 km/h
▲ 04:45 ▼ 10:35 ▲ 16:55 ▼ 23:20

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 09:0018 · Grimfresh breeze · onshore, choppy
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 08:00 · 2 GrimFri 09:00 · 18 GrimFri 10:00 · 24 GrimFri 11:00 · 45 FreshFri 12:00 · 61 FreshFri 13:00 · 48 FreshFri 14:00 · 59 FreshFri 15:00 · 55 FreshFri 16:00 · 34 BlowyFri 17:00 · 54 FreshFri 18:00 · 42 BlowyFri 19:00 · 60 FreshFri 20:00 · 64 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 68 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 73 Decent · nightFri 23:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 00:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 01:00 · 63 Decent · nightSat 02:00 · 61 Fresh · nightSat 03:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSat 04:00 · 51 Fresh · nightSat 05:00 · 53 Fresh · nightSat 06:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 07:00 · 75 Decent · nightSat 08:00 · 79 DecentSat 09:00 · 86 GrandSat 10:00 · 90 GrandSat 11:00 · 77 DecentSat 12:00 · 73 DecentSat 13:00 · 69 DecentSat 14:00 · 65 DecentSat 15:00 · 60 FreshSat 16:00 · 40 BlowySat 17:00 · 36 BlowySat 18:00 · 37 BlowySat 19:00 · 41 BlowySat 20:00 · 45 Fresh · nightSat 21:00 · 50 Fresh · nightSat 22:00 · 54 Fresh · nightSat 23:00 · 58 Fresh · nightSun 00:00 · 61 Fresh · nightSun 01:00 · 48 Fresh · nightSun 02:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 03:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSun 04:00 · 42 Blowy · nightSun 05:00 · 37 Blowy · nightSun 06:00 · 35 Blowy · nightSun 07:00 · 40 Blowy · nightSun 08:00 · 44 BlowySun 09:00 · 48 FreshSun 10:00 · 52 FreshSun 11:00 · 56 FreshSun 12:00 · 61 FreshSun 13:00 · 43 BlowySun 14:00 · 55 FreshSun 15:00 · 51 FreshSun 16:00 · 47 FreshSun 17:00 · 43 BlowySun 18:00 · 39 BlowySun 19:00 · 35 BlowySun 20:00 · 38 Blowy · nightSun 21:00 · 42 Blowy · nightSun 22:00 · 47 Fresh · nightSun 23:00 · 51 Fresh · nightMon 00:00 · 39 Blowy · nightMon 01:00 · 60 Fresh · nightMon 02:00 · 60 Fresh · nightMon 03:00 · 55 Fresh · nightMon 04:00 · 50 Fresh · nightMon 05:00 · 45 Fresh · nightMon 06:00 · 40 Blowy · nightMon 07:00 · 35 Blowy · nightMon 10:00 · 38 BlowyMon 13:00 · 50 FreshMon 16:00 · 61 FreshMon 19:00 · 49 FreshMon 22:00 · 48 Fresh · nightTue 01:00 · 61 Fresh · nightTue 04:00 · 44 Blowy · nightTue 07:00 · 54 Fresh · nightTue 10:00 · 58 FreshTue 13:00 · 71 DecentTue 16:00 · 78 DecentTue 19:00 · 65 DecentTue 22:00 · 56 Fresh · nightWed 01:00 · 69 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 73 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 59 Fresh · nightWed 10:00 · 46 FreshWed 13:00 · 59 FreshWed 19:00 · 44 BlowyThu 01:00 · 40 Blowy · nightThu 07:00 · 72 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 37 BlowyThu 19:00 · 16 Grim

Fri, 2 Oct, 09:00

18 Grim
  • fresh breeze
  • onshore, choppy
  • rain
  • small waves 0.4 m
  • high tide
  • onshore wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.4 m38 km/h
faces 239° WSW · wind onshore
Waves
0.4 m @ 4 s from SSE
Wind
38 km/h SSW · gusts 68
Tide
3.3 m · high
Air
15°C · 2.6 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
09:0018 Grim0.4 m4 sSSE38 km/h SSW683.3 m ▲2.6 mm15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, rain
10:0024 Grim0.4 m4 sSSE32 km/h WSW663.4 m ▲3.9 mm14°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, rain
11:0045 Fresh0.3 m4 sSSE25 km/h SW573.3 m ▲1.7 mm13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, rain
12:0061 Fresh0.2 m4 sSSE26 km/h SW462.9 m 0.5 mm13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible
13:0048 Fresh0.1 m3 sSSE30 km/h SW432.3 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
14:0059 Fresh0.1 m3 sSSE22 km/h W411.7 m dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
15:0055 Fresh0.1 m2 sSSE26 km/h WNW441.3 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
16:0034 Blowy0.1 m2 sS29 km/h W461.2 m ▼dry14°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
17:0054 Fresh0.0 m2 sS28 km/h W461.2 m ▼dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
18:0042 Blowy0.0 m2 sS29 km/h W451.5 m dry13°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
19:0060 Fresh0.0 m2 sS27 km/h W441.9 m dry12°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0064 Decent0.0 m2 sS24 km/h W442.4 m dry12°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
21:0068 Decent0.0 m2 sS25 km/h W422.8 m dry12°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
22:0073 Decent0.0 m2 sS22 km/h W403.0 m ▲dry12°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
23:0073 Decent0.0 m2 sS21 km/h W373.1 m ▲dry12°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0068 Decent0.0 m2 sS22 km/h W352.9 m dry12°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
01:0063 Decent0.0 m2 sS22 km/h WSW352.4 m dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
02:0061 Fresh0.0 m2 sS21 km/h WSW351.9 m dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
03:0056 Fresh0.0 m2 sS23 km/h WSW361.6 m dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
04:0051 Fresh0.0 m2 sS22 km/h WSW361.4 m ▼dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
05:0053 Fresh0.0 m2 sS22 km/h WSW351.4 m ▼dry13°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
06:0073 Decent0.0 m2 sS18 km/h WSW321.6 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0075 Decent0.0 m2 sS17 km/h WSW302.0 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0079 Decent0.0 m2 sS14 km/h WSW282.4 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0086 Grand0.0 m2 sS14 km/h SW282.8 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sS18 km/h SW303.1 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
11:0077 Decent0.1 m2 sSSE22 km/h SW323.2 m ▲dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
12:0073 Decent0.1 m2 sSSE21 km/h SW353.1 m ▲dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
13:0069 Decent0.1 m2 sSSE22 km/h SSW382.8 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
14:0065 Decent0.1 m2 sSSE24 km/h SSW412.4 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
15:0060 Fresh0.2 m3 sSSE26 km/h SSW451.9 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
16:0040 Blowy0.2 m3 sSSE29 km/h SSW491.6 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
17:0036 Blowy0.3 m3 sSSE31 km/h SSW511.4 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
18:0037 Blowy0.3 m3 sSSE32 km/h SSW521.4 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
19:0041 Blowy0.3 m3 sSSE33 km/h SSW531.5 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0045 Fresh0.3 m3 sSSE33 km/h SSW531.8 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
21:0050 Fresh0.3 m3 sSSE34 km/h SSW532.2 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
22:0054 Fresh0.3 m3 sSSE35 km/h SSW542.5 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
23:0058 Fresh0.3 m3 sSSE35 km/h SSW542.7 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0061 Fresh0.3 m3 sSSE34 km/h SSW542.8 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
01:0048 Fresh0.3 m3 sSSE35 km/h SSW552.7 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
02:0044 Blowy0.3 m3 sSSE37 km/h SSW552.4 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
03:0039 Blowy0.2 m3 sSSE37 km/h SSW542.1 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
04:0042 Blowy0.2 m3 sSSE36 km/h SSW541.8 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
05:0037 Blowy0.2 m3 sSSE38 km/h SSW531.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
06:0035 Blowy0.2 m3 sSSE35 km/h SW521.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
07:0040 Blowy0.2 m3 sSSE32 km/h SW511.7 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
08:0044 Blowy0.2 m3 sSSE37 km/h SW452.0 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry

Where the energy comes from

Wave energy (H²·T) this week by direction, against the swell window

Swell arriving between ESE and N reaches this spot; anything else is blocked by land and counts for much less.

Tide today

Ballyglass, 18 km away · metres above chart datum
03:2509:5516:0522:30
Low 03:25 · 1.0 mHigh 09:55 · 3.4 mLow 16:05 · 1.2 mHigh 22:30 · 3.1 m

The spot

Faces
239° WSW
Swell window
ESE 120° → N 0°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 2.5 km out
Water
Excellent Quality · Blue Flag

Facing and swell window are derived from the wave model's coastline around the spot, not surveyed. Know better? Tell us.

Water quality

Recent grades: 2024 Excellent, 2023 Excellent, 2022 Excellent. The EPA flags a short-term pollution risk here after heavy rain.

Beach profile (PDF) · beaches.ie

On the ground

No lifeguard listedToiletsParkingDogs on lead (Dogs only allowed before 12pm and after 6.30pm during the bathing season (1st June to 15th September) otherwise allowed at all times onto beach.)

As listed by Mayo County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Sona Sauna (Belmullet) · Belmullet, Erris · 11 km · mobile

Sabhna Saunas (Dugort) · Dugort Blue Flag Beach, Achill Island · 15 km · fixed

Sabhna Saunas (Keel) · Keel Beach, Achill Island · 18 km · fixed

Mullaghroe Beach is a fine sandy beach with an exposed shore, located on the Mullett Peninsula. Mullaghroe Beach has a variety of marine habitats including an extensive sand dune system, dune grassland and machair. These habitats support diverse plant and wildlife species in particular bird and plant species. Special Area of conservation (SAC)/ proposed Natural Heritage Areas (pNHA) Mullet/Blacksod Bay Complex (Site Code 000470) and Blacksod Bay/Broadhaven (Site Code 004037) SPA. Blacksod Bay Designated Shellfish Waters the Mullet Peninsula is part of the Mayo Gaeltacht. Fishing also takes place at this location. The bathing area is approximately 0.870km wide. The bathing water is approximately 0.32km2 in area. The medium and maximum water depth within the designated bathing water is 0.5m and 5.0m respectively depending on tides.

Put Mullaghroe Beach, Belmullet 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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🌊 Mullaghroe Beach, Belmullet dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 0.2 mFri, 2 Oct 11:30–12:30 · moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible
🌊 Mullaghroe Beach, Belmullet dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Mullaghroe Beach, Belmullet dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 0.2 mSun, 4 Oct 11:30–12:30 · fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry

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Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Waves: Marine Institute Irish Shelf wave model.