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Renvyle

Green Coast faces NNW Monitored, not designated

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Dip score now
91
Grand · gentle breeze, dry
Waves
0.1 m
11 s period from N · model cell 1.6 km out
Sea
15.4°
Grand. M3 buoy, south-west of Mizen Head, 269 km away.
Tide
2.7 m
Falling. Low at 04:20.
Wind
14 km/h
Gentle breeze, WSW, cross, gusts 27
Daylight
07:44
Sunrise. Sunset 19:13. Air 12°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
11:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 12 km/h
▼ 04:20 ▲ 10:40 ▼ 17:00 ▲ 23:25
Sun, 4 Oct
12:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 27 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 11:55 ▼ 18:40
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Grand 84/100
moderate breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 28 km/h
▲ 01:05 ▼ 07:10 ▲ 13:25 ▼ 20:00
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 19 km/h
▲ 02:35 ▼ 08:30 ▲ 14:45 ▼ 21:25
Wed, 7 Oct
16:00
Decent 75/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry · 0.1 m · 25 km/h
▲ 03:40 ▼ 09:40 ▲ 15:50 ▼ 22:15
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 15 km/h
▲ 04:30 ▼ 10:30 ▲ 16:35 ▼ 23:00
Fri, 9 Oct
19:00
Fresh 53/100
fresh breeze, rain · 33 km/h
▲ 05:10 ▼ 11:10 ▲ 17:30 ▼ 23:35

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 01:0091 · Grandgentle breeze · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 00:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 92 GrandSat 09:00 · 97 GrandSat 10:00 · 97 GrandSat 11:00 · 100 GrandSat 12:00 · 94 GrandSat 13:00 · 94 GrandSat 14:00 · 94 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 90 GrandSat 17:00 · 90 GrandSat 18:00 · 90 GrandSat 19:00 · 94 GrandSat 20:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 94 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 90 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 90 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 90 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 90 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 90 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 90 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 76 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 76 DecentSun 09:00 · 76 DecentSun 10:00 · 76 DecentSun 11:00 · 76 DecentSun 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 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 56 Fresh · nightMon 03:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 76 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 72 Decent · nightMon 08:00 · 70 DecentMon 09:00 · 68 DecentMon 10:00 · 84 GrandMon 11:00 · 84 GrandMon 12:00 · 84 GrandMon 13:00 · 84 GrandMon 14:00 · 84 GrandMon 15:00 · 84 GrandMon 16:00 · 84 GrandMon 17:00 · 84 GrandMon 18:00 · 84 GrandMon 19:00 · 84 GrandMon 22:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 71 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 86 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 67 DecentTue 13:00 · 94 GrandTue 16:00 · 94 GrandTue 19:00 · 91 GrandTue 22:00 · 97 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 89 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 83 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 67 DecentWed 13:00 · 67 DecentWed 16:00 · 75 DecentWed 19:00 · 75 DecentWed 22:00 · 67 Decent · nightThu 01:00 · 75 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 86 GrandThu 19:00 · 66 DecentFri 01:00 · 37 Blowy · nightFri 07:00 · 36 Blowy · nightFri 13:00 · 41 BlowyFri 19:00 · 53 Fresh

Sat, 3 Oct, 01:00

91 Grand
  • gentle breeze
  • dry
  • calm sea
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.1 m14 km/h
faces 332° NNW · wind cross
Waves
0.1 m @ 11 s from N
Wind
14 km/h WSW · gusts 27
Tide
2.8 m · upper half
Air
12°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
01:0091 Grand0.1 m11 sN14 km/h WSW272.8 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0091 Grand0.1 m10 sN13 km/h WSW262.2 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0097 Grand0.1 m10 sN10 km/h SW261.7 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0091 Grand0.0 m10 sN13 km/h WSW261.4 m ▼dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
05:0091 Grand0.0 m10 sN13 km/h WSW261.5 m ▼dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
06:0097 Grand0.0 m10 sN9 km/h WSW231.8 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0092 Grand0.0 m10 sN5 km/h SSW212.3 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0092 Grand0.0 m10 sN4 km/h S182.9 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
09:0097 Grand0.0 m10 sN10 km/h SSE183.4 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0097 Grand0.0 m10 sN9 km/h S203.8 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:00100 Grand0.0 m10 sN12 km/h SSW263.8 m ▲dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
12:0094 Grand0.0 m10 sN13 km/h SSW283.6 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0094 Grand0.0 m10 sN14 km/h SSW313.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
14:0094 Grand0.0 m10 sN17 km/h SSW342.6 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0094 Grand0.0 m10 sN19 km/h SSW372.0 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN21 km/h SSW401.6 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
17:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN21 km/h S421.3 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
18:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN20 km/h S421.4 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
19:0094 Grand0.0 m10 sN17 km/h SSW421.7 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
20:0091 Grand0.0 m10 sN15 km/h S422.2 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0094 Grand0.0 m10 sN17 km/h SSW442.8 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN26 km/h SSW453.2 m dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
23:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN28 km/h SSW463.5 m ▲dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN28 km/h SSW473.5 m ▲dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
01:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SSW493.3 m 0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
02:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SSW502.9 m 0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SSW502.4 m 0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN24 km/h SSW502.0 m 0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
05:0090 Grand0.0 m10 sN26 km/h SSW481.7 m ▼0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
06:0076 Decent0.0 m10 sN26 km/h SSW481.7 m ▼0.2 mm16°moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
07:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN26 km/h SSW471.9 m 0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0076 Decent0.0 m10 sN26 km/h SSW462.3 m 0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
09:0076 Decent0.0 m10 sN28 km/h SSW462.7 m 0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
10:0076 Decent0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SSW453.2 m 0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
11:0076 Decent0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SSW453.5 m ▲0.2 mm16°moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
12:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SSW453.7 m ▲0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SSW453.6 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
14:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN28 km/h SSW453.2 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN28 km/h SW442.8 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SW442.2 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN26 km/h SW441.8 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
18:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN24 km/h SW431.5 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
19:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SW421.4 m ▼0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
20:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN27 km/h SW421.6 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN23 km/h SW422.0 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN24 km/h SW412.4 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0068 Decent0.0 m10 sN29 km/h SW432.9 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
Monday, 5 October
00:0084 Grand0.0 m10 sN28 km/h SW433.3 m ▲0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Letterfrack (modelled), 5 km away · metres above chart datum
04:2010:4017:0023:25
Low 04:20 · 1.4 mHigh 10:40 · 3.9 mLow 17:00 · 1.3 mHigh 23:25 · 3.5 m

The spot

Faces
332° NNW
Swell window
WSW 240° → NE 50°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 1.6 km out
Water
Not classified

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

Water quality

No annual classification yet.

· beaches.ie

On the ground

No lifeguard listedNo toiletsNo parking listedAccessible: rampDogs: no info

As listed by Galway County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Sweathouse (Renvyle) · Gurteen Pier, Renvyle, Connemara · right here · fixed

Big Dipper Sauna · Carrowniskey Beach, BigStyle Atlantic Lodge, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo · 12 km · fixed

Cois Tra Rugged Retreat · Connemara Sands Hotel, Mannin Bay, Ballyconneely · 20 km · fixed

The Wild Atlantic Sauna (Slainte Saunas) · Old Head Beach, Louisburgh, Co. Mayo · 24 km · fixed

Renvyle (White Strand/Trá Bán) in Co Galway is a long white sandy beach facing to the north.  It is a machair and dune system with marram grass on the upper shore leading down to a white sandy beach. It is accessed by a local road L1101. The beach is safe for swimming and is an extremely valuable environmental, educational, cultural & bio-diverse resource providing habitat to a wide variety of protected flora & fauna together with a wide variety of marine life & plants. The nearest town/village is Tullycross 1.5km away in a south easterly direction. Access is via the L51023-0 local road. It is over 700m long.

Put Renvyle 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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🌊 Renvyle dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 10:30–11:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Renvyle dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.0 mSun, 4 Oct 11:30–12:30 · moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Renvyle dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.0 mMon, 5 Oct 09:30–10:30 · moderate breeze, dry, calm sea

Nearby spots

Rushenduff Lough

1 km · Co. Galway · Not classified

Tully Lough

2 km · Co. Galway · Not classified

Loughaunnahoonshy

5 km · Co. Galway · Not classified

Lough Nagilky

5 km · Co. Galway · Not classified

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