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Rosslare Harbour

Green Coast faces E Monitored, not designated

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Dip score now
76
Decent · moderate breeze, showers possible
Waves
0.0 m
17 s period from ENE · model cell 1.3 km out
Sea
16.7°
Grand. M5 buoy, south-east off Wexford, 67 km away.
Tide
1.6 m
Rising, nearly high. High at 10:00.
Wind
27 km/h
Moderate breeze, SSW, cross, gusts 49
Daylight
07:27
Sunrise. Sunset 19:02. Air 16°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
08:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea · 0.0 m · 27 km/h
▼ 03:20 ▲ 10:00 ▼ 15:50 ▲ 22:15
Sat, 3 Oct
11:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 2 km/h
▼ 04:10 ▲ 10:45 ▼ 16:40 ▲ 22:45
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 90/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry · 0.0 m · 24 km/h
▼ 04:45 ▲ 11:45 ▼ 17:35 ▲ 23:40
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Grand 90/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry · 0.0 m · 26 km/h
▼ 05:55 ▲ 13:25 ▼ 19:10
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 19 km/h
▲ 02:30 ▼ 07:35 ▲ 15:20 ▼ 21:15
Wed, 7 Oct
19:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
▲ 03:50 ▼ 09:00 ▲ 16:30 ▼ 22:20
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 13 km/h
▲ 04:55 ▼ 10:15 ▲ 17:35 ▼ 23:10

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 08:0076 · Decentmoderate breeze · showers possible
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 07:00 · 90 GrandFri 08:00 · 76 DecentFri 09:00 · 68 DecentFri 10:00 · 60 FreshFri 11:00 · 60 FreshFri 12:00 · 60 FreshFri 13:00 · 44 BlowyFri 14:00 · 44 BlowyFri 15:00 · 44 BlowyFri 16:00 · 44 BlowyFri 17:00 · 44 BlowyFri 18:00 · 36 BlowyFri 19:00 · 52 FreshFri 20:00 · 68 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 82 Grand · nightFri 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 92 GrandSat 08:00 · 92 GrandSat 09:00 · 97 GrandSat 10:00 · 97 GrandSat 11:00 · 100 GrandSat 12:00 · 100 GrandSat 13:00 · 100 GrandSat 14:00 · 100 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 100 GrandSat 17:00 · 100 GrandSat 18:00 · 100 GrandSat 19:00 · 100 GrandSat 20:00 · 100 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 90 GrandSun 09:00 · 90 GrandSun 10:00 · 90 GrandSun 11:00 · 90 GrandSun 12:00 · 74 DecentSun 13:00 · 74 DecentSun 14:00 · 74 DecentSun 15:00 · 74 DecentSun 16:00 · 74 DecentSun 17:00 · 74 DecentSun 18:00 · 74 DecentSun 19:00 · 74 DecentSun 20:00 · 74 Decent · nightSun 21:00 · 90 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 90 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 74 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 74 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 90 GrandMon 13:00 · 90 GrandMon 16:00 · 90 GrandMon 19:00 · 90 GrandMon 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 90 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 94 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 90 GrandTue 13:00 · 94 GrandTue 16:00 · 86 GrandTue 19:00 · 86 GrandTue 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 75 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 76 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 81 GrandWed 13:00 · 84 GrandWed 19:00 · 91 GrandThu 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 86 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 91 GrandThu 19:00 · 90 Grand

Fri, 2 Oct, 08:00

76 Decent
  • moderate breeze
  • showers possible
  • calm sea
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.0 m27 km/h
faces 80° E · wind cross
Waves
0.0 m @ 17 s from ENE
Wind
27 km/h SSW · gusts 49
Tide
1.5 m · upper half
Air
16°C · 0.2 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
08:0076 Decent0.0 m17 sENE27 km/h SSW491.5 m 0.2 mm16°moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
09:0068 Decent0.0 m5 sENE33 km/h SSW511.7 m ▲0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0060 Fresh0.0 m8 sENE31 km/h SSW531.8 m ▲0.2 mm16°fresh breeze, showers possible, calm sea
11:0060 Fresh0.1 m8 sENE37 km/h SSW571.8 m ▲0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
12:0060 Fresh0.1 m8 sENE38 km/h SSW581.6 m dry16°fresh breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0044 Blowy0.1 m8 sENE39 km/h SSW621.3 m dry16°strong wind, dry, calm sea
14:0044 Blowy0.1 m8 sENE40 km/h SSW630.9 m dry17°strong wind, dry, calm sea
15:0044 Blowy0.1 m5 sE40 km/h SSW630.7 m ▼dry17°strong wind, dry, calm sea
16:0044 Blowy0.1 m5 sENE41 km/h SSW620.6 m ▼dry17°strong wind, dry, calm sea
17:0044 Blowy0.1 m5 sENE41 km/h SSW610.7 m ▼0.1 mm17°strong wind, dry, calm sea
18:0036 Blowy0.1 m5 sENE40 km/h SSW600.9 m 0.4 mm16°strong wind, showers possible, calm sea
19:0052 Fresh0.1 m5 sENE36 km/h SW591.1 m 0.7 mm16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
20:0068 Decent0.1 m5 sENE28 km/h SSW551.3 m 0.6 mm16°moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
21:0082 Grand0.1 m5 sENE26 km/h WNW471.5 m ▲0.2 mm15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, showers possible
22:0094 Grand0.1 m5 sNE16 km/h WNW341.6 m ▲dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0091 Grand0.1 m5 sNE16 km/h W271.6 m ▲dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
Saturday, 3 October
00:0097 Grand0.1 m5 sNE11 km/h W241.5 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0097 Grand0.1 m5 sNE11 km/h WSW191.3 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0086 Grand0.1 m5 sNE13 km/h W171.0 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0086 Grand0.1 m5 sENE13 km/h W170.7 m dry9°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0092 Grand0.1 m5 sENE9 km/h W150.6 m ▼dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0092 Grand0.1 m3 sENE8 km/h WSW140.7 m ▼dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0092 Grand0.1 m3 sENE8 km/h WSW130.9 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0092 Grand0.1 m3 sENE8 km/h WSW121.1 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0092 Grand0.1 m3 sENE9 km/h WNW121.4 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
09:0097 Grand0.1 m2 sENE7 km/h WNW111.6 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0097 Grand0.1 m2 sENE3 km/h WNW101.7 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:00100 Grand0.1 m2 sENE2 km/h WSW101.7 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
12:00100 Grand0.0 m2 sENE4 km/h S111.7 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
13:00100 Grand0.0 m2 sENE6 km/h SSW131.5 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
14:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE11 km/h S151.2 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
15:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sENE12 km/h S181.0 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
16:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE11 km/h S190.8 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
17:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE11 km/h SSW190.7 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
18:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE8 km/h SSW190.8 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
19:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE10 km/h S171.0 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
20:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE10 km/h SSW171.2 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
21:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sENE8 km/h SSW181.3 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
22:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sENE9 km/h SSW191.4 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
23:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sENE10 km/h SSW211.5 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sENE11 km/h SSW221.5 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sENE11 km/h SSW231.4 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE12 km/h SSW251.2 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
03:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sNE13 km/h SSW260.9 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sNE15 km/h SSW270.8 m ▼dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
05:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sNE17 km/h SSW290.7 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
06:0094 Grand0.0 m3 sNE19 km/h SSW310.8 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0094 Grand0.0 m3 sNE16 km/h SW321.0 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Rosslare, 0 km away · metres above chart datum
03:2010:0015:5022:15
Low 03:20 · 0.5 mHigh 10:00 · 1.8 mLow 15:50 · 0.6 mHigh 22:15 · 1.6 m

The spot

Faces
80° E
Swell window
NNW 330° → WSW 240°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 1.3 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.

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On the ground

No lifeguard listedNo toiletsParkingRail and bus to Rosslare HarbourAccessible: Disabled parking in car park. Timber boardwalk and viewing platform overlooking beach. Beach mat in place during summer season.Dogs on lead

As listed by Wexford County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Helios Sauna (Wexford) · Rosslare Strand · 5 km · fixed

SoulFire · Carne Beach · 6 km · fixed

The Sweaty Horsebox Sauna · Ballinesker Beach, Curracloe · 16 km · mobile

Saltee Sauna · Kilmore Quay beach · 20 km · fixed

Rosslare Harbour is a gentle sloping beach immediately south of Rosslare Europort. Sandy beach with rock outcrops around the beach. Good access to the beach with a car park for 30 cars, timber boardwalk to beach and a viewing platform overlooking the beach.

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🌊 Rosslare Harbour dip · Decent · sea 17° · 0.0 mFri, 2 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, showers possible, calm sea
🌊 Rosslare Harbour dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.1 mSat, 3 Oct 10:30–11:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Rosslare Harbour dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.0 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry

Nearby spots

St Helens Bay

2 km · Co. Wexford · Not classified

Rosslare Strand

4 km · Co. Wexford · Excellent Quality

Carne

6 km · Co. Wexford · Excellent Quality

Lady's Island Lake

7 km · Co. Wexford · Not classified

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