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Red Trout Lough

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.
Dip score now
86
Grand · gentle breeze, dry
Wind
12 km/h
Gentle breeze, NW, gusts 13
Daylight
07:40
Sunrise. Sunset 19:15. Air 6°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
Daylight's done for today.
☀ 07:40–19:15
Sat, 3 Oct
11:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry, sunny · 7 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:13
Sun, 4 Oct
11:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry · 27 km/h
☀ 07:43–19:11
Mon, 5 Oct
18:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 11 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:08
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, showers possible · 7 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:06
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry · 8 km/h
☀ 07:48–19:04
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 14 km/h
☀ 07:50–19:02

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 00:0086 · Grandgentle breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 20:00 · 86 Grand · nightFri 21:00 · 86 Grand · 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 · 92 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 86 GrandSat 09:00 · 92 GrandSat 10:00 · 92 GrandSat 11:00 · 97 GrandSat 12:00 · 97 GrandSat 13:00 · 97 GrandSat 14:00 · 91 GrandSat 15:00 · 91 GrandSat 16:00 · 91 GrandSat 17:00 · 91 GrandSat 18:00 · 91 GrandSat 19:00 · 97 GrandSat 20:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 81 GrandSun 09:00 · 81 GrandSun 10:00 · 81 GrandSun 11:00 · 84 GrandSun 12:00 · 84 GrandSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 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 · 91 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 91 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 83 GrandMon 09:00 · 91 GrandMon 10:00 · 83 GrandMon 11:00 · 82 GrandMon 12:00 · 94 GrandMon 13:00 · 94 GrandMon 14:00 · 94 GrandMon 15:00 · 94 GrandMon 16:00 · 94 GrandMon 17:00 · 94 GrandMon 18:00 · 100 GrandMon 19:00 · 97 GrandMon 22:00 · 89 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 89 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 89 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 89 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 89 GrandTue 13:00 · 92 GrandTue 16:00 · 91 GrandTue 19:00 · 91 GrandTue 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 92 GrandWed 13:00 · 91 GrandWed 16:00 · 91 GrandWed 19:00 · 92 GrandWed 22:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 91 GrandThu 19:00 · 86 Grand

Sat, 3 Oct, 00:00

86 Grand
  • gentle breeze
  • dry
  • sunny
NESWsunrisesunset12 km/h
facing unknown
Waves
–
Wind
12 km/h NW · gusts 13
Tide
–
Air
6°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
23:0086 Grand–––12 km/h WNW13–dry6°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
Saturday, 3 October
00:0086 Grand–––12 km/h NW13–dry6°gentle breeze, dry, sunny
01:0086 Grand–––12 km/h NW12–dry6°light winds, dry, sunny
02:0086 Grand–––10 km/h NW12–dry5°light winds, dry
03:0086 Grand–––9 km/h NW10–dry5°light winds, dry
04:0086 Grand–––7 km/h NW9–dry5°light winds, dry, sunny
05:0086 Grand–––4 km/h WNW9–dry5°light winds, dry
06:0086 Grand–––8 km/h SE10–dry5°light winds, dry
07:0092 Grand–––3 km/h W10–dry6°light winds, dry
08:0086 Grand–––1 km/h W10–dry6°light winds, dry, sunny
09:0092 Grand–––4 km/h NE9–dry6°light winds, dry, sunny
10:0092 Grand–––4 km/h ENE11–dry9°light winds, dry, sunny
11:0097 Grand–––7 km/h ESE14–dry10°light winds, dry, sunny
12:0097 Grand–––8 km/h SE17–dry11°light winds, dry, sunny
13:0097 Grand–––11 km/h SSE19–dry12°light winds, dry, sunny
14:0091 Grand–––12 km/h SSE21–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
15:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSE23–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
16:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSE23–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
17:0091 Grand–––15 km/h SSE23–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
18:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SSE23–dry11°gentle breeze, dry
19:0097 Grand–––10 km/h SE22–dry10°light winds, dry
20:0092 Grand–––9 km/h SSE18–dry10°light winds, dry
21:0092 Grand–––9 km/h SSE17–dry10°light winds, dry
22:0092 Grand–––8 km/h SSE17–dry9°light winds, dry
23:0097 Grand–––9 km/h SSE16–dry10°light winds, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0097 Grand–––8 km/h SSE16–dry11°light winds, dry
01:0097 Grand–––11 km/h SSW17–dry11°light winds, dry
02:0091 Grand–––15 km/h SW17–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
03:0091 Grand–––17 km/h WSW18–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
04:0091 Grand–––17 km/h WSW19–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
05:0091 Grand–––17 km/h WSW19–dry12°gentle breeze, dry
06:0081 Grand–––21 km/h WSW19–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
07:0081 Grand–––21 km/h WSW21–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
08:0081 Grand–––23 km/h SW23–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
09:0081 Grand–––21 km/h WSW24–dry12°moderate breeze, dry
10:0081 Grand–––22 km/h SW27–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
11:0084 Grand–––27 km/h WSW28–0.1 mm13°moderate breeze, dry
12:0084 Grand–––25 km/h SW29–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
13:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SW29–0.1 mm14°moderate breeze, dry
14:0084 Grand–––26 km/h SW29–0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry
15:0084 Grand–––25 km/h SW29–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
16:0084 Grand–––24 km/h SW29–dry14°moderate breeze, dry
17:0084 Grand–––21 km/h WSW28–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
18:0084 Grand–––21 km/h WSW27–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
19:0084 Grand–––23 km/h WSW26–dry13°moderate breeze, dry
20:0091 Grand–––15 km/h SW28–0.1 mm13°gentle breeze, dry
21:0091 Grand–––14 km/h SW28–dry13°gentle breeze, dry
22:0091 Grand–––13 km/h SW30–dry13°gentle breeze, dry

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.

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Put Red Trout Lough 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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🌊 Red Trout Lough dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 10:30–11:30 · light winds, dry, sunny
🌊 Red Trout Lough dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 10:30–11:30 · 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.