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Mullaghroe Beach, Belmullet

Excellent Quality 2025 Blue Flag faces WSW

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Grim · knee-high 0.3 m, cross-shore wind
Waves
0.3 m
3 s period from SSE · model cell 2.5 km out
Sea
15.2°
Grand. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 313 km away.
Tide
2.7 m
Rising, nearly high. High at 09:55.
Wind
37 km/h
Fresh breeze, S, cross, gusts 62
Daylight
07:43
Sunrise. Sunset 19:16. Air 15°C.

Best surf each day

Daylight hours
Today
11:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.3 m · 25 km/h
▼ 03:25 ▲ 09:55 ▼ 16:05 ▲ 22:30
Sat, 3 Oct
08:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.0 m · 14 km/h
▼ 04:15 ▲ 10:50 ▼ 17:25 ▲ 23:50
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.2 m · 37 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 12:20 ▼ 19:10
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.2 m · 31 km/h
▲ 01:30 ▼ 07:15 ▲ 13:50 ▼ 20:40
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.1 m · 24 km/h
▲ 03:05 ▼ 08:55 ▲ 15:10 ▼ 21:50
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 24 km/h
▲ 04:00 ▼ 09:50 ▲ 16:05 ▼ 22:35
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 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 07:000 · Grimknee-high 0.3 m · cross-shore wind
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightFri 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightFri 08:00 · 0 GrimFri 09:00 · 0 GrimFri 10:00 · 0 GrimFri 11:00 · 5 GrimFri 12:00 · 5 GrimFri 13:00 · 5 GrimFri 14:00 · 5 GrimFri 15:00 · 5 GrimFri 16:00 · 5 GrimFri 17:00 · 5 GrimFri 18:00 · 5 GrimFri 19:00 · 5 GrimFri 20:00 · 5 Grim · nightFri 21:00 · 5 Grim · nightFri 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightFri 23:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 00:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 02:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 05:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 08:00 · 5 GrimSat 09:00 · 5 GrimSat 10:00 · 5 GrimSat 11:00 · 5 GrimSat 12:00 · 5 GrimSat 13:00 · 5 GrimSat 14:00 · 5 GrimSat 15:00 · 5 GrimSat 16:00 · 5 GrimSat 17:00 · 5 GrimSat 18:00 · 0 GrimSat 19:00 · 0 GrimSat 20:00 · 0 Grim · nightSat 21:00 · 0 Grim · nightSat 22:00 · 0 Grim · nightSat 23:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 00:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 02:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 05:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 08:00 · 5 GrimSun 09:00 · 5 GrimSun 10:00 · 5 GrimSun 11:00 · 5 GrimSun 12:00 · 5 GrimSun 13:00 · 5 GrimSun 14:00 · 5 GrimSun 15:00 · 5 GrimSun 16:00 · 5 GrimSun 17:00 · 5 GrimSun 18:00 · 5 GrimSun 19:00 · 5 GrimSun 20:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 21:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 23:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 00:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 02:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 05:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 10:00 · 5 GrimMon 13:00 · 5 GrimMon 16:00 · 5 GrimMon 19:00 · 5 GrimMon 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 10:00 · 5 GrimTue 13:00 · 5 GrimTue 16:00 · 5 GrimTue 19:00 · 5 GrimTue 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightWed 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightWed 04:00 · 0 Grim · nightWed 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightWed 10:00 · 0 GrimWed 13:00 · 0 GrimWed 19:00 · 0 GrimThu 01:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 13:00 · 0 GrimThu 19:00 · 0 Grim

Fri, 2 Oct, 07:00

0 Grim
  • knee-high 0.3 m
  • cross-shore wind
  • rain
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.3 m37 km/h
faces 239° WSW · wind cross
Waves
0.3 m @ 3 s from SSE
Wind
37 km/h S · gusts 62
Tide
2.4 m · upper half
Air
15°C · 1.6 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeSurfWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
07:000 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE37 km/h S622.4 m 1.6 mm15°knee-high 0.3 m, cross-shore wind, rain
08:000 Grim0.4 m3 sSSE40 km/h S672.9 m 2.9 mm15°knee-high 0.4 m, onshore wind, rain
09:000 Grim0.4 m4 sSSE38 km/h SSW683.3 m ▲2.6 mm15°knee-high 0.4 m, onshore wind, high tide
10:000 Grim0.4 m4 sSSE32 km/h WSW663.4 m ▲3.9 mm14°knee-high 0.4 m, onshore wind, high tide
11:005 Grim0.3 m4 sSSE25 km/h SW573.3 m ▲1.7 mm13°flat
12:005 Grim0.2 m4 sSSE26 km/h SW462.9 m 0.5 mm13°flat
13:005 Grim0.1 m3 sSSE30 km/h SW432.3 m 0.1 mm15°flat
14:005 Grim0.1 m3 sSSE22 km/h W411.7 m dry14°flat
15:005 Grim0.1 m2 sSSE26 km/h WNW441.3 m ▼dry14°flat
16:005 Grim0.1 m2 sS29 km/h W461.2 m ▼dry14°flat
17:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS28 km/h W461.2 m ▼dry13°flat
18:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS29 km/h W451.5 m dry13°flat
19:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS27 km/h W441.9 m dry12°flat
20:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS24 km/h W442.4 m dry12°flat
21:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS25 km/h W422.8 m dry12°flat
22:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS22 km/h W403.0 m ▲dry12°flat
23:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS21 km/h W373.1 m ▲dry12°flat
Saturday, 3 October
00:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS22 km/h W352.9 m dry12°flat
01:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS22 km/h WSW352.4 m dry13°flat
02:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS21 km/h WSW351.9 m dry13°flat
03:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS23 km/h WSW361.6 m dry13°flat
04:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS22 km/h WSW361.4 m ▼dry13°flat
05:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS22 km/h WSW351.4 m ▼dry13°flat
06:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS18 km/h WSW321.6 m dry13°flat
07:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS17 km/h WSW302.0 m dry13°flat
08:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS14 km/h WSW282.4 m dry12°flat
09:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS14 km/h SW282.8 m dry13°flat
10:005 Grim0.0 m2 sS18 km/h SW303.1 m ▲dry14°flat
11:005 Grim0.1 m2 sSSE22 km/h SW323.2 m ▲dry14°flat
12:005 Grim0.1 m2 sSSE21 km/h SW353.1 m ▲dry15°flat
13:005 Grim0.1 m2 sSSE22 km/h SSW382.8 m dry15°flat
14:005 Grim0.1 m2 sSSE24 km/h SSW412.4 m dry15°flat
15:005 Grim0.2 m3 sSSE26 km/h SSW451.9 m dry15°flat
16:005 Grim0.2 m3 sSSE29 km/h SSW491.6 m dry15°flat
17:005 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE31 km/h SSW511.4 m ▼dry15°flat
18:000 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE32 km/h SSW521.4 m ▼dry15°knee-high 0.3 m, onshore wind, low tide
19:000 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE33 km/h SSW531.5 m dry15°knee-high 0.3 m, onshore wind, low tide
20:000 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE33 km/h SSW531.8 m dry15°knee-high 0.3 m, onshore wind
21:000 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE34 km/h SSW532.2 m dry15°knee-high 0.3 m, onshore wind
22:000 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE35 km/h SSW542.5 m dry15°knee-high 0.3 m, onshore wind
23:005 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE35 km/h SSW542.7 m ▲dry15°flat
Sunday, 4 October
00:005 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE34 km/h SSW542.8 m ▲dry15°flat
01:005 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE35 km/h SSW552.7 m 0.1 mm16°flat
02:005 Grim0.3 m3 sSSE37 km/h SSW552.4 m dry16°flat
03:005 Grim0.2 m3 sSSE37 km/h SSW542.1 m dry16°flat
04:005 Grim0.2 m3 sSSE36 km/h SSW541.8 m 0.1 mm16°flat
05:005 Grim0.2 m3 sSSE38 km/h SSW531.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°flat
06:005 Grim0.2 m3 sSSE35 km/h SW521.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°flat

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 surf 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 surf · Grim · sea 15° · 0.3 mFri, 2 Oct 10:30–11:30 · flat
🏄 Mullaghroe Beach, Belmullet surf · Grim · sea 15° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 07:30–08:30 · flat
🏄 Mullaghroe Beach, Belmullet surf · Grim · sea 15° · 0.2 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · flat

Nearby spots

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