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Rosslare Harbour

Green Coast faces E Monitored, not designated

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Surf score now
5
Grim · flat
Waves
0.1 m
9 s period from NNE · model cell 1.3 km out
Sea
16.8°
Grand. M5 buoy, south-east off Wexford, 67 km away.
Tide
1.6 m
High tide. Low at 04:10.
Wind
16 km/h
Gentle breeze, WNW, offshore, gusts 28
Daylight
07:27
Sunrise. Sunset 19:02. Air 13°C.

Best surf each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
Daylight's done for today.
▼ 03:20 ▲ 10:00 ▼ 15:50 ▲ 22:15
Sat, 3 Oct
07:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.0 m · 5 km/h
▼ 04:10 ▲ 10:45 ▼ 16:40 ▲ 22:45
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.0 m · 11 km/h
▼ 04:45 ▲ 11:45 ▼ 17:35 ▲ 23:40
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.0 m · 26 km/h
▼ 05:55 ▲ 13:25 ▼ 19:10
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grim 5/100
flat · 0.0 m · 15 km/h
▲ 02:30 ▼ 07:35 ▲ 15:20 ▼ 21:15
Wed, 7 Oct
16:00
Grim 27/100
waist-high 0.6 m, short period 4 s, choppy, cross-shore wind · 0.7 m · 25 km/h
▲ 03:50 ▼ 09:00 ▲ 16:30 ▼ 22:20
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 15 km/h
▲ 04:55 ▼ 10:15 ▲ 17:35 ▼ 23:10

Week at a glance

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Fri 23:005 · Grimflat
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 20:00 · 5 Grim · nightFri 21:00 · 5 Grim · nightFri 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightFri 23:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 00:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 02:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 05:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 07:00 · 5 GrimSat 08:00 · 5 GrimSat 09:00 · 5 GrimSat 10:00 · 5 GrimSat 11:00 · 5 GrimSat 12:00 · 5 GrimSat 13:00 · 5 GrimSat 14:00 · 5 GrimSat 15:00 · 5 GrimSat 16:00 · 5 GrimSat 17:00 · 5 GrimSat 18:00 · 5 GrimSat 19:00 · 5 GrimSat 20:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 21:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightSat 23:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 00:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 02:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 05:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 08:00 · 5 GrimSun 09:00 · 5 GrimSun 10:00 · 5 GrimSun 11:00 · 5 GrimSun 12:00 · 5 GrimSun 13:00 · 5 GrimSun 14:00 · 5 GrimSun 15:00 · 5 GrimSun 16:00 · 5 GrimSun 17:00 · 5 GrimSun 18:00 · 5 GrimSun 19:00 · 5 GrimSun 20:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 21:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightSun 23:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 00:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 02:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 03:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 05:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 06:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightMon 08:00 · 5 GrimMon 09:00 · 5 GrimMon 10:00 · 5 GrimMon 11:00 · 5 GrimMon 12:00 · 5 GrimMon 13:00 · 5 GrimMon 14:00 · 5 GrimMon 15:00 · 5 GrimMon 16:00 · 5 GrimMon 17:00 · 5 GrimMon 18:00 · 5 GrimMon 19:00 · 5 GrimMon 22:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 01:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 04:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 07:00 · 5 Grim · nightTue 10:00 · 5 GrimTue 13:00 · 5 GrimTue 16:00 · 5 GrimTue 19:00 · 5 GrimTue 22:00 · 0 Grim · nightWed 01:00 · 19 Grim · nightWed 04:00 · 27 Grim · nightWed 07:00 · 16 Grim · nightWed 10:00 · 11 GrimWed 13:00 · 19 GrimWed 16:00 · 27 GrimWed 19:00 · 6 GrimWed 22:00 · 14 Grim · nightThu 01:00 · 21 Grim · nightThu 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 13:00 · 0 GrimThu 19:00 · 0 Grim

Fri, 2 Oct, 23:00

5 Grim
  • flat
  • offshore wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.1 m16 km/h
faces 80° E · wind offshore
Waves
0.1 m @ 9 s from NNE
Wind
16 km/h WNW · gusts 28
Tide
1.6 m · high
Air
13°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeSurfWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
22:005 Grim0.1 m9 sNE20 km/h WNW381.6 m ▲dry14°flat
23:005 Grim0.1 m9 sNNE16 km/h WNW281.6 m ▲dry13°flat
Saturday, 3 October
00:005 Grim0.1 m9 sNE13 km/h WNW241.5 m dry12°flat
01:005 Grim0.1 m5 sNE10 km/h W211.3 m dry11°flat
02:005 Grim0.1 m5 sENE11 km/h W191.0 m dry10°flat
03:005 Grim0.1 m5 sENE10 km/h WNW170.7 m dry10°flat
04:005 Grim0.1 m5 sENE8 km/h W150.6 m ▼dry9°flat
05:005 Grim0.1 m5 sENE6 km/h WSW140.7 m ▼dry9°flat
06:005 Grim0.0 m5 sENE7 km/h WSW120.9 m dry9°flat
07:005 Grim0.0 m5 sENE5 km/h WSW111.1 m dry9°flat
08:005 Grim0.0 m5 sENE6 km/h W121.4 m dry9°flat
09:005 Grim0.0 m5 sENE9 km/h NW131.6 m dry10°flat
10:005 Grim0.0 m5 sENE10 km/h NW141.7 m ▲dry12°flat
11:005 Grim0.0 m5 sENE5 km/h NW131.7 m ▲dry13°flat
12:005 Grim0.0 m5 sENE3 km/h NE121.7 m dry14°flat
13:005 Grim0.0 m4 sENE7 km/h ESE121.5 m dry14°flat
14:005 Grim0.0 m4 sENE8 km/h ESE131.2 m dry14°flat
15:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h SE141.0 m dry15°flat
16:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h SE150.8 m ▼dry15°flat
17:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h SSE150.7 m ▼dry15°flat
18:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE6 km/h S140.8 m dry14°flat
19:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE4 km/h SSW121.0 m dry13°flat
20:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE4 km/h SW101.2 m dry12°flat
21:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE6 km/h SW101.3 m dry12°flat
22:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE7 km/h SSW111.4 m ▲dry11°flat
23:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE7 km/h SSW121.5 m ▲dry11°flat
Sunday, 4 October
00:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE6 km/h S121.5 m dry11°flat
01:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE8 km/h SSW131.4 m dry11°flat
02:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE11 km/h SSW141.2 m dry12°flat
03:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SSW150.9 m dry12°flat
04:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h S160.8 m ▼dry13°flat
05:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SSW180.7 m ▼dry13°flat
06:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE12 km/h SSW190.8 m ▼dry14°flat
07:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE14 km/h SSW211.0 m dry15°flat
08:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNE11 km/h SSW231.2 m dry15°flat
09:005 Grim0.0 m4 sNNE13 km/h SW251.4 m dry15°flat
10:005 Grim0.0 m4 sN14 km/h SW281.5 m dry16°flat
11:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNNW16 km/h WSW311.6 m ▲dry16°flat
12:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNNW19 km/h SW331.7 m ▲dry17°flat
13:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNW21 km/h SW351.6 m dry17°flat
14:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNW21 km/h SW371.5 m dry17°flat
15:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNW24 km/h SW391.3 m dry18°flat
16:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNW27 km/h SW401.1 m dry18°flat
17:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNW28 km/h WSW390.9 m ▼dry17°flat
18:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNW26 km/h WSW390.9 m ▼dry17°flat
19:005 Grim0.0 m2 sNW25 km/h WSW370.9 m dry16°flat
20:005 Grim0.0 m2 sWNW28 km/h SW331.1 m dry16°flat
21:005 Grim0.0 m2 sWNW28 km/h SW321.2 m dry16°flat

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.

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🏄 Rosslare Harbour surf · Grim · sea 17° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 06:30–07:30 · flat
🏄 Rosslare Harbour surf · Grim · sea 17° · 0.0 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · flat

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.