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Rosslare Harbour

Green Coast faces E Monitored, not designated

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Dip score now
38
Blowy · fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore
Waves
0.1 m
9 s period from ENE · model cell 1.3 km out
Sea
16.9°
Grand. M5 buoy, south-east off Wexford, 67 km away.
Tide
1.3 m
Rising, nearly high. High at 22:15.
Wind
39 km/h
Strong breeze, SSW, offshore, gusts 60
Daylight
07:27
Sunrise. Sunset 19:02. Air 16°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
19:00
Blowy 35/100
fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain · 0.1 m · 37 km/h
▼ 03:20 ▲ 10:00 ▼ 15:50 ▲ 22:15
Sat, 3 Oct
11:00
Grand 99/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 3 km/h
▼ 04:10 ▲ 10:45 ▼ 16:40 ▲ 22:45
Sun, 4 Oct
12:00
Grand 89/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry · 0.0 m · 21 km/h
▼ 04:45 ▲ 11:45 ▼ 17:35 ▲ 23:40
Mon, 5 Oct
11:00
Grand 81/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry · 0.0 m · 28 km/h
▼ 05:55 ▲ 13:25 ▼ 19:10
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 12 km/h
▲ 02:30 ▼ 07:35 ▲ 15:20 ▼ 21:15
Wed, 7 Oct
16:00
Decent 76/100
moderate breeze, dry, small waves 0.6 m · 0.7 m · 25 km/h
▲ 03:50 ▼ 09:00 ▲ 16:30 ▼ 22:20
Thu, 8 Oct
19:00
Grand 93/100
light winds, dry · 12 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 20:0039 · Blowyfresh breeze · offshore, flatter inshore
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 12:00 · 50 FreshFri 13:00 · 46 FreshFri 14:00 · 25 GrimFri 15:00 · 20 GrimFri 16:00 · 17 GrimFri 17:00 · 21 GrimFri 18:00 · 17 GrimFri 19:00 · 35 BlowyFri 20:00 · 39 Blowy · nightFri 21:00 · 77 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 89 Grand · nightFri 23:00 · 87 Grand · nightSat 00:00 · 89 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 74 Decent · nightSat 03:00 · 70 Decent · nightSat 04:00 · 65 Decent · nightSat 05:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 06:00 · 72 Decent · nightSat 07:00 · 76 DecentSat 08:00 · 80 GrandSat 09:00 · 90 GrandSat 10:00 · 94 GrandSat 11:00 · 99 GrandSat 12:00 · 94 GrandSat 13:00 · 89 GrandSat 14:00 · 85 GrandSat 15:00 · 74 DecentSat 16:00 · 75 DecentSat 17:00 · 74 DecentSat 18:00 · 78 DecentSat 19:00 · 83 GrandSat 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 89 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 96 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 91 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 87 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 82 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 77 Decent · nightSun 04:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 05:00 · 70 Decent · nightSun 06:00 · 71 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 75 Decent · nightSun 08:00 · 79 DecentSun 09:00 · 83 GrandSun 10:00 · 83 GrandSun 11:00 · 87 GrandSun 12:00 · 89 GrandSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 14:00 · 79 DecentSun 15:00 · 58 FreshSun 16:00 · 54 FreshSun 17:00 · 49 FreshSun 18:00 · 48 FreshSun 19:00 · 69 DecentSun 20:00 · 73 Decent · nightSun 21:00 · 78 Decent · nightSun 22:00 · 82 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 87 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 89 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 80 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 75 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 66 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 62 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 66 Decent · nightMon 08:00 · 70 DecentMon 09:00 · 74 DecentMon 10:00 · 77 DecentMon 11:00 · 81 GrandMon 12:00 · 69 DecentMon 13:00 · 72 DecentMon 14:00 · 71 DecentMon 15:00 · 66 DecentMon 16:00 · 61 FreshMon 17:00 · 57 FreshMon 18:00 · 68 DecentMon 19:00 · 63 DecentMon 22:00 · 73 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 88 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 82 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 69 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 75 DecentTue 13:00 · 92 GrandTue 16:00 · 89 GrandTue 19:00 · 75 DecentTue 22:00 · 59 Fresh · nightWed 01:00 · 63 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 74 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 58 Fresh · nightWed 10:00 · 51 FreshWed 13:00 · 65 DecentWed 16:00 · 76 DecentWed 19:00 · 73 DecentWed 22:00 · 59 Fresh · nightThu 01:00 · 68 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 75 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 77 DecentThu 19:00 · 93 Grand

Fri, 2 Oct, 20:00

39 Blowy
  • fresh breeze
  • offshore, flatter inshore
  • rain
  • calm sea
  • offshore wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.1 m39 km/h
faces 80° E · wind offshore
Waves
0.1 m @ 9 s from ENE
Wind
39 km/h SSW · gusts 60
Tide
1.3 m · upper half
Air
16°C · 1.2 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
19:0035 Blowy0.1 m9 sENE37 km/h SSW611.1 m 1.1 mm16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
20:0039 Blowy0.1 m9 sENE39 km/h SSW601.3 m 1.2 mm16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
21:0077 Decent0.1 m9 sNE27 km/h WSW521.5 m ▲0.6 mm16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, showers possible
22:0089 Grand0.1 m9 sNE22 km/h WNW371.6 m ▲dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
23:0087 Grand0.1 m9 sNNE15 km/h WNW281.6 m ▲dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
Saturday, 3 October
00:0089 Grand0.1 m9 sNE12 km/h WNW241.5 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0084 Grand0.1 m5 sNE8 km/h SW201.3 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0074 Decent0.1 m5 sENE9 km/h WSW181.0 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
03:0070 Decent0.1 m5 sENE7 km/h WSW180.7 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0065 Decent0.1 m5 sENE6 km/h WSW170.6 m ▼dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0068 Decent0.1 m5 sENE5 km/h WSW150.7 m ▼dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0072 Decent0.0 m5 sENE6 km/h W140.9 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0076 Decent0.0 m5 sENE6 km/h WSW131.1 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0080 Grand0.0 m5 sENE3 km/h WSW121.4 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
09:0090 Grand0.0 m5 sENE4 km/h WNW121.6 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0094 Grand0.0 m5 sENE4 km/h NW121.7 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:0099 Grand0.0 m5 sENE3 km/h NW111.7 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
12:0094 Grand0.0 m5 sENE1 km/h NNE111.7 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
13:0089 Grand0.0 m4 sENE6 km/h E121.5 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
14:0085 Grand0.0 m4 sENE9 km/h SE151.2 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
15:0074 Decent0.0 m4 sNE12 km/h SSE181.0 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0075 Decent0.0 m4 sNE11 km/h S190.8 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
17:0074 Decent0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SSW190.7 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
18:0078 Decent0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h SW180.8 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
19:0083 Grand0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h S161.0 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
20:0084 Grand0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h S151.2 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
21:0089 Grand0.0 m4 sNE6 km/h SW151.3 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
22:0094 Grand0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h S161.4 m ▲dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
23:0096 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SSW171.5 m ▲dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0091 Grand0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h SSW181.5 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0087 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SSW181.4 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0082 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SSW201.2 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
03:0077 Decent0.0 m4 sNE10 km/h SSW220.9 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0073 Decent0.0 m4 sNE10 km/h S240.8 m ▼dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0070 Decent0.0 m4 sNE11 km/h SSW260.7 m ▼dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0071 Decent0.0 m4 sNE14 km/h SSW270.8 m ▼dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0075 Decent0.0 m4 sNE19 km/h SSW291.0 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0079 Decent0.0 m4 sNE17 km/h SW301.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0083 Grand0.0 m4 sNNE13 km/h SW311.4 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0083 Grand0.0 m4 sN20 km/h WSW331.5 m dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
11:0087 Grand0.0 m2 sNNW21 km/h WSW351.6 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
12:0089 Grand0.0 m2 sNNW21 km/h SW361.7 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
13:0084 Grand0.0 m2 sNW22 km/h WSW391.6 m dry17°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
14:0079 Decent0.0 m2 sNW28 km/h SW331.5 m dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
15:0058 Fresh0.0 m2 sNW31 km/h SW341.3 m dry16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
16:0054 Fresh0.0 m2 sNW30 km/h SW371.1 m dry16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
17:0049 Fresh0.0 m2 sNW30 km/h SW350.9 m ▼dry16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
18:0048 Fresh0.0 m2 sNW29 km/h SW340.9 m ▼dry16°fresh 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
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.

· 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 · Blowy · sea 17° · 0.1 mFri, 2 Oct 18:30–19:30 · fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
🌊 Rosslare Harbour dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 10:30–11:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Rosslare Harbour dip · Grand · sea 17° · 0.0 mSun, 4 Oct 11:30–12:30 · 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.