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Rosslare Harbour

Green Coast faces E Monitored, not designated

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Dip score now
97
Grand · light winds, dry
Waves
0.1 m
5 s period from NE · model cell 1.3 km out
Sea
16.9°
Grand. M5 buoy, south-east off Wexford, 67 km away.
Tide
1.4 m
Falling. Low at 04:10.
Wind
10 km/h
Light breeze, WNW, offshore, gusts 21
Daylight
07:29
Sunrise. Sunset 18:59. Air 11°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
12:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 0 km/h
▼ 04:10 ▲ 10:45 ▼ 16:40 ▲ 22:45
Sun, 4 Oct
09:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 12 km/h
▼ 04:45 ▲ 11:45 ▼ 17:35 ▲ 23:40
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grand 90/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry · 0.0 m · 25 km/h
▼ 05:55 ▲ 13:25 ▼ 19:10
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 18 km/h
▲ 02:30 ▼ 07:35 ▲ 15:20 ▼ 21:15
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 85/100
gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m · 0.8 m · 18 km/h
▲ 03:50 ▼ 09:00 ▲ 16:30 ▼ 22:20
Thu, 8 Oct
19:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
▲ 04:55 ▼ 10:15 ▲ 17:35 ▼ 23:10
Fri, 9 Oct
13:00
Blowy 31/100
strong wind, rain · 42 km/h
▲ 05:45 ▼ 11:15 ▲ 18:20

Week at a glance

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Sat 01:0097 · Grandlight winds · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 00:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 92 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 · 97 GrandSat 12:00 · 100 GrandSat 13:00 · 100 GrandSat 14:00 · 100 GrandSat 15:00 · 100 GrandSat 16:00 · 100 GrandSat 17:00 · 100 GrandSat 18:00 · 100 GrandSat 19:00 · 100 GrandSat 20:00 · 97 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 · 97 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 94 GrandSun 09:00 · 100 GrandSun 10:00 · 94 GrandSun 11:00 · 90 GrandSun 12:00 · 94 GrandSun 13:00 · 90 GrandSun 14:00 · 90 GrandSun 15:00 · 90 GrandSun 16:00 · 90 GrandSun 17:00 · 90 GrandSun 18:00 · 90 GrandSun 19:00 · 90 GrandSun 20:00 · 90 Grand · 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 · 90 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 74 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 74 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 90 GrandMon 09:00 · 90 GrandMon 10:00 · 74 DecentMon 11:00 · 74 DecentMon 12:00 · 74 DecentMon 13:00 · 74 DecentMon 14:00 · 74 DecentMon 15:00 · 74 DecentMon 16:00 · 90 GrandMon 17:00 · 90 GrandMon 18:00 · 90 GrandMon 19:00 · 90 GrandMon 20:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 21:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 22:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 23:00 · 90 Grand · nightTue 00:00 · 94 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightTue 02:00 · 90 Grand · nightTue 03:00 · 90 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 90 Grand · nightTue 05:00 · 90 Grand · nightTue 06:00 · 90 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 90 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 94 GrandTue 13:00 · 76 DecentTue 16:00 · 86 GrandTue 19:00 · 86 GrandTue 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 75 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 70 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 80 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 85 GrandWed 13:00 · 78 DecentWed 16:00 · 78 DecentWed 19:00 · 75 DecentWed 22:00 · 75 Decent · nightThu 01:00 · 70 Decent · nightThu 04:00 · 76 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 76 Decent · nightThu 10:00 · 81 GrandThu 13:00 · 91 GrandThu 19:00 · 100 GrandFri 01:00 · 82 Grand · nightFri 07:00 · 66 Decent · nightFri 13:00 · 31 BlowyFri 19:00 · 31 Blowy

Sat, 3 Oct, 01:00

97 Grand
  • light winds
  • dry
  • calm sea
  • sunny
  • offshore wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.1 m10 km/h
faces 80° E · wind offshore
Waves
0.1 m @ 5 s from NE
Wind
10 km/h WNW · gusts 21
Tide
1.3 m · upper half
Air
11°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
00:0091 Grand0.1 m9 sNE13 km/h WNW241.5 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
01:0097 Grand0.1 m5 sNE10 km/h WNW211.3 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0097 Grand0.1 m5 sENE10 km/h W181.0 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
03:0092 Grand0.1 m5 sENE8 km/h WSW170.7 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0092 Grand0.1 m5 sENE7 km/h WSW150.6 m ▼dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0092 Grand0.1 m5 sENE6 km/h WSW130.7 m ▼dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0092 Grand0.0 m5 sENE8 km/h W120.9 m dry8°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0092 Grand0.0 m5 sENE6 km/h WSW121.1 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0092 Grand0.0 m5 sENE6 km/h W121.4 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
09:0097 Grand0.0 m5 sENE8 km/h NW121.6 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0097 Grand0.0 m5 sENE8 km/h NW141.7 m ▲dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:0097 Grand0.0 m5 sENE5 km/h NW151.7 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
12:00100 Grand0.0 m5 sENE0 km/h NNW131.7 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
13:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE6 km/h E131.5 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
14:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sENE10 km/h SE141.2 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
15:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNE10 km/h SSE141.0 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
16:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNE10 km/h SSE140.8 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
17:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h S130.7 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
18:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNE7 km/h SSW120.8 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
19:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNE5 km/h SSW101.0 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
20:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sNE3 km/h SSW81.2 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
21:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sNE4 km/h SSW81.3 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
22:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sNE5 km/h SW91.4 m ▲dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
23:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h S91.5 m ▲dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SSW101.5 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sNE6 km/h SSW111.4 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0097 Grand0.0 m4 sNE10 km/h S121.2 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
03:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNE11 km/h S120.9 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sNE13 km/h S130.8 m ▼dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
05:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNE12 km/h SSW140.7 m ▼dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNE12 km/h SSW150.8 m ▼dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sNE13 km/h SW171.0 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sNE13 km/h WSW181.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:00100 Grand0.0 m4 sNNE12 km/h SW211.4 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sN13 km/h SW241.5 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
11:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sNNW21 km/h SW271.6 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
12:0094 Grand0.0 m2 sNNW19 km/h SW301.7 m ▲dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sNW20 km/h SW311.6 m dry17°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
14:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sNW24 km/h WSW331.5 m dry17°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
15:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sNW24 km/h WSW361.3 m dry17°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
16:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sNW26 km/h SW371.1 m dry17°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
17:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sNW25 km/h SW370.9 m ▼dry17°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
18:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sNW26 km/h SW360.9 m ▼dry17°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
19:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sNW23 km/h SW360.9 m dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
20:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sWNW24 km/h SW351.1 m dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
21:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sWNW26 km/h SW351.2 m dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
22:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sWNW28 km/h WSW341.3 m dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
23:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sWNW26 km/h WSW351.4 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry

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
04:1010:4516:4022:45
Low 04:10 · 0.6 mHigh 10:45 · 1.7 mLow 16:40 · 0.7 mHigh 22:45 · 1.5 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.

· beaches.ie

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.

Put Rosslare Harbour in your calendar

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🌊 Rosslare Harbour dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 11:30–12:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Rosslare Harbour dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.0 mSun, 4 Oct 08:30–09:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Rosslare Harbour dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.0 mMon, 5 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry

Nearby spots

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