Roads Lough
Monitored, not designated
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
81
Grand · moderate breeze, dry
Wind
21 km/h
Moderate breeze, SSW, gusts 41
Daylight
07:42
Sunrise. Sunset 19:17. Air 12°C.
Best dip each day
Daylight hoursToday
18:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:17
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry, sunny · 10 km/h
☀ 07:44–19:15
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:45–19:12
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 18 km/h
☀ 07:47–19:10
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:49–19:08
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 86/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:50–19:06
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:52–19:03
Week at a glance
Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.Fri 05:0081 · Grand
Fri, 2 Oct, 05:00
81 Grand- moderate breeze
- dry
Waves
–
Wind
21 km/h SSW · gusts 41
Tide
–
Air
12°C · dry
Meteogram
Score, waves, wind (green offshore, amber cross, red onshore), rain and air, tideHour by hour
Next 48 hours| Time | Dip | Waves | Period | From | Wind | Gust | Tide | Rain | Air | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | ||||||||||
| 05:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SSW | 41 | – | dry | 12° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 06:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 24 km/h SSW | 45 | – | dry | 12° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 07:00 | 65 Decent | – | – | – | 30 km/h SSW | 48 | – | dry | 13° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 08:00 | 65 Decent | – | – | – | 30 km/h SSW | 52 | – | dry | 12° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 09:00 | 57 Fresh | – | – | – | 33 km/h SSW | 57 | – | dry | 13° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 10:00 | 52 Fresh | – | – | – | 37 km/h SSW | 62 | – | 0.2 mm | 13° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 11:00 | 52 Fresh | – | – | – | 37 km/h SSW | 64 | – | 0.7 mm | 13° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 12:00 | 21 Grim | – | – | – | 40 km/h SSW | 67 | – | 2.2 mm | 13° | strong wind, rain |
| 13:00 | 14 Grim | – | – | – | 40 km/h SSW | 67 | – | 3.3 mm | 13° | strong wind, rain |
| 14:00 | 18 Grim | – | – | – | 48 km/h SSW | 60 | – | 2.6 mm | 13° | strong wind, rain |
| 15:00 | 73 Decent | – | – | – | 22 km/h WNW | 49 | – | 0.7 mm | 13° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 16:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h WNW | 40 | – | 0.1 mm | 12° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h WNW | 33 | – | dry | 12° | moderate breeze, dry, sunny |
| 18:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h WNW | 30 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h WNW | 25 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 20:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h WNW | 21 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 21:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h WNW | 17 | – | dry | 9° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 22:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h WNW | 14 | – | dry | 9° | light winds, dry |
| 23:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h WNW | 12 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| Saturday, 3 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h WNW | 11 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 01:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h WNW | 11 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 02:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 7 km/h W | 11 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 03:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h W | 10 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 04:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h W | 11 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 05:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 3 km/h WSW | 12 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 06:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 6 km/h S | 12 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 07:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h SSE | 13 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 08:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 5 km/h SSW | 14 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 09:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h SSE | 15 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 10:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h SSE | 18 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 11:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SSE | 20 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SSE | 22 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 13:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSE | 24 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 14:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 23 km/h SSE | 27 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 15:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h SSE | 30 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h S | 31 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SSW | 32 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SSW | 31 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SSW | 28 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SSW | 27 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 28 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 22:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SSW | 29 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 23:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 30 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| Sunday, 4 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 81 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SSW | 31 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 24 km/h SSW | 32 | – | dry | 13° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h SSW | 30 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 31 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 04:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 32 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
The spot
Faces
Unknown (inland)
Swell window
None (sheltered)
Exposure
Lake
Water
Not classified
Lakes have no tide or swell; the score is wind, rain, air temperature and daylight. Know better? Tell us.
Getting there
Access, parking and swimming areas are not recorded for this lake. Respect private land.
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Put Roads 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.
Set up Dipper Plus🌊 Roads Lough dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 17:30–18:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Roads Lough dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · light winds, dry, sunny
🌊 Roads Lough dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · 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.