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Streedagh Beach

Excellent Quality 2025 Green Coast faces NW

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36
Blowy · fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore
Waves
2.3 m
12 s period from WNW · model cell 0.7 km out
Sea
15.2°
Grand. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 229 km away.
Tide
2.0 m
Rising. High at 10:10.
Wind
33 km/h
Fresh breeze, S, offshore, gusts 45
Daylight
07:37
Sunrise. Sunset 19:09. Air 13°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
16:00
Fresh 49/100
moderate breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m · 2.0 m · 28 km/h
▼ 03:25 ▲ 10:10 ▼ 16:15 ▲ 22:40
Sat, 3 Oct
09:00
Fresh 56/100
gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m · 1.7 m · 17 km/h
▼ 04:20 ▲ 11:20 ▼ 17:40
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Fresh 49/100
moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m · 1.8 m · 28 km/h
▲ 00:00 ▼ 05:50 ▲ 12:40 ▼ 19:20
Mon, 5 Oct
19:00
Fresh 51/100
gentle breeze, showers possible, big sea 1.8 m · 1.9 m · 18 km/h
▲ 01:30 ▼ 07:25 ▲ 14:15 ▼ 20:50
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Fresh 56/100
gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m · 1.8 m · 18 km/h
▲ 03:05 ▼ 08:50 ▲ 15:25 ▼ 22:00
Wed, 7 Oct
13:00
Decent 67/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 26 km/h
▲ 04:05 ▼ 09:55 ▲ 16:20 ▼ 22:40
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 83/100
gentle breeze, showers possible · 19 km/h
▲ 05:00 ▼ 10:45 ▲ 17:10 ▼ 23:25

Week at a glance

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Fri 06:0036 · Blowyfresh breeze · offshore, flatter inshore
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 05:00 · 36 Blowy · nightFri 06:00 · 36 Blowy · nightFri 07:00 · 36 Blowy · nightFri 08:00 · 36 BlowyFri 09:00 · 31 BlowyFri 10:00 · 0 GrimFri 11:00 · 16 GrimFri 12:00 · 20 GrimFri 13:00 · 29 BlowyFri 14:00 · 37 BlowyFri 15:00 · 44 BlowyFri 16:00 · 49 FreshFri 17:00 · 33 BlowyFri 18:00 · 33 BlowyFri 19:00 · 27 GrimFri 20:00 · 30 Blowy · nightFri 21:00 · 30 Blowy · nightFri 22:00 · 30 Blowy · nightFri 23:00 · 24 Grim · nightSat 00:00 · 46 Fresh · nightSat 01:00 · 46 Fresh · nightSat 02:00 · 46 Fresh · nightSat 03:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSat 04:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSat 05:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSat 06:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSat 07:00 · 51 Fresh · nightSat 08:00 · 51 FreshSat 09:00 · 56 FreshSat 10:00 · 52 FreshSat 11:00 · 52 FreshSat 12:00 · 55 FreshSat 13:00 · 55 FreshSat 14:00 · 55 FreshSat 15:00 · 55 FreshSat 16:00 · 55 FreshSat 17:00 · 49 FreshSat 18:00 · 55 FreshSat 19:00 · 55 FreshSat 20:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSat 21:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSat 22:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSat 23:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSun 00:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSun 01:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSun 02:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSun 03:00 · 33 Blowy · nightSun 04:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSun 05:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSun 06:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSun 07:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSun 08:00 · 49 FreshSun 09:00 · 33 BlowySun 10:00 · 49 FreshSun 11:00 · 49 FreshSun 12:00 · 49 FreshSun 13:00 · 49 FreshSun 14:00 · 49 FreshSun 15:00 · 33 BlowySun 16:00 · 49 FreshSun 17:00 · 49 FreshSun 18:00 · 49 FreshSun 19:00 · 49 FreshSun 20:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSun 21:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSun 22:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSun 23:00 · 49 Fresh · nightMon 00:00 · 49 Fresh · nightMon 01:00 · 49 Fresh · nightMon 02:00 · 33 Blowy · nightMon 03:00 · 49 Fresh · nightMon 04:00 · 49 Fresh · nightMon 05:00 · 49 Fresh · nightMon 06:00 · 49 Fresh · nightMon 07:00 · 33 Blowy · nightMon 10:00 · 41 BlowyMon 13:00 · 41 BlowyMon 16:00 · 41 BlowyMon 19:00 · 51 FreshMon 22:00 · 51 Fresh · nightTue 01:00 · 41 Blowy · nightTue 04:00 · 41 Blowy · nightTue 07:00 · 47 Fresh · nightTue 10:00 · 48 FreshTue 13:00 · 56 FreshTue 16:00 · 40 BlowyTue 19:00 · 32 BlowyTue 22:00 · 48 Fresh · nightWed 01:00 · 65 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 63 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 63 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 63 DecentWed 13:00 · 67 DecentWed 19:00 · 47 FreshThu 01:00 · 47 Fresh · nightThu 07:00 · 67 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 83 GrandThu 19:00 · 63 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 06:00

36 Blowy
  • fresh breeze
  • offshore, flatter inshore
  • dry
  • big sea 2.3 m
  • offshore wind
NESWsunrisesunset2.3 m33 km/h
faces 326° NW · wind offshore
Waves
2.3 m @ 12 s from WNW
Wind
33 km/h S · gusts 45
Tide
1.8 m · lower half
Air
13°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
06:0036 Blowy2.3 m (2.0 swell)12 sWNW33 km/h S451.8 m dry13°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
07:0036 Blowy2.2 m (2.0 swell)12 sWNW37 km/h S452.5 m dry13°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
08:0036 Blowy2.2 m (1.9 swell)12 sWNW35 km/h S473.0 m dry13°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
09:0031 Blowy2.1 m (1.9 swell)12 sWNW37 km/h S513.4 m ▲0.3 mm13°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, showers possible
10:000 Grim2.1 m (1.8 swell)12 sWNW40 km/h S533.6 m ▲1.1 mm13°strong wind, rain, big sea 2.1 m
11:0016 Grim2.0 m (1.7 swell)12 sWNW33 km/h SSE523.5 m ▲2.1 mm14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
12:0020 Grim2.0 m (1.7 swell)12 sWNW27 km/h SSW513.2 m 3.1 mm14°moderate breeze, rain, big sea 2.0 m
13:0029 Blowy2.0 m (1.7 swell)11 sWNW20 km/h S462.5 m 2.2 mm13°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
14:0037 Blowy2.0 m (1.6 swell)11 sWNW23 km/h SSW401.9 m 1.3 mm13°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
15:0044 Blowy2.0 m (1.6 swell)11 sWNW20 km/h S371.4 m 0.2 mm13°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, showers possible
16:0049 Fresh2.0 m (1.6 swell)11 sWNW28 km/h WSW361.3 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
17:0033 Blowy2.0 m (1.6 swell)11 sWNW36 km/h W371.3 m ▼dry14°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
18:0033 Blowy2.0 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW35 km/h W401.6 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
19:0027 Grim2.0 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW34 km/h W412.0 m dry13°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0030 Blowy2.0 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW36 km/h W392.5 m dry13°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
21:0030 Blowy2.0 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW33 km/h W363.0 m dry13°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
22:0030 Blowy2.0 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW30 km/h W343.2 m ▲dry13°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
23:0024 Grim1.9 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW31 km/h W333.3 m ▲dry13°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0046 Fresh1.9 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW25 km/h WSW323.1 m dry12°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
01:0046 Fresh1.9 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW22 km/h SW312.7 m dry11°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
02:0046 Fresh1.9 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW21 km/h SW292.1 m dry11°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
03:0056 Fresh1.8 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW17 km/h S281.6 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
04:0056 Fresh1.8 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW18 km/h S271.4 m ▼dry11°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
05:0056 Fresh1.8 m (1.2 swell)11 sWNW18 km/h S261.4 m ▼dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
06:0056 Fresh1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h S261.6 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
07:0051 Fresh1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h S252.0 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
08:0051 Fresh1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h S242.5 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
09:0056 Fresh1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h S242.9 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
10:0052 Fresh1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW21 km/h S253.2 m ▲dry11°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
11:0052 Fresh1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW21 km/h S253.4 m ▲dry12°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
12:0055 Fresh1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW20 km/h S263.4 m ▲dry13°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
13:0055 Fresh1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW20 km/h S263.1 m dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
14:0055 Fresh1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW22 km/h SSW272.6 m dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
15:0055 Fresh1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW26 km/h SSW282.1 m dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
16:0055 Fresh1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW301.7 m dry16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
17:0049 Fresh1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW26 km/h SSW311.5 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.6 m
18:0055 Fresh1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h SSW311.5 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
19:0055 Fresh1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h S321.6 m dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
20:0039 Blowy1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW29 km/h S341.9 m dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
21:0039 Blowy1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h S372.3 m dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
22:0039 Blowy1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h S392.6 m dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
23:0039 Blowy1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h S402.9 m ▲dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0039 Blowy1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h S403.0 m ▲dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
01:0039 Blowy1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h S413.0 m ▲dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
02:0039 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SSW412.6 m dry15°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
03:0033 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW29 km/h SSW412.2 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
04:0049 Fresh1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW411.9 m dry15°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
05:0049 Fresh1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW401.7 m ▼0.1 mm15°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Sligo, 11 km away · metres above chart datum
03:2510:1016:1522:40
Low 03:25 · 1.1 mHigh 10:10 · 3.6 mLow 16:15 · 1.2 mHigh 22:40 · 3.3 m

The spot

Faces
326° NW
Swell window
SSW 200° → ENE 60°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 0.7 km out
Water
Excellent Quality

Facing and swell window are derived from the wave model's coastline around the spot, not surveyed. Know better? Tell us.

Water quality

Recent grades: 2024 Excellent, 2023 Excellent, 2022 Excellent. The EPA flags a short-term pollution risk here after heavy rain.

Beach profile (PDF) · beaches.ie

On the ground

Lifeguard: YesToiletsNo parking listedDogs on lead (A person in charge of a dog on any of this beach shall keep such dog on a leash of fixed length of less than 2 metres, and otherwise under adequate control from 10am each day, throughout the year. Before 10am dogs must be kept under effective control.)

As listed by Sligo County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Wood Ya Be Well · Streedagh Beach, Grange · right here · mobile

Blaze It Sauna · Mullaghmore Pier · 10 km · mobile

The Hot Box Sauna (Rosses Point) · Deadman's Point, Rosses Point · 11 km · fixed

Sauna Sasta · Dunmoran Strand, Skreen · 19 km · fixed

Streedagh Beach is an exposed sandy beach, backed by sand dunes. Streedagh Beach has a fixed coastal dune system containing a variety of herbaceous vegetation. The estuary nearby consists of sand flats with areas of salt marsh around the margins, these habitats support a variety of plant species. This beach forms part of a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) known as the Streedagh Point Dunes. The beach forms part of a tombolo formation, joining Conor's Island to Streedagh Point and it is approximately 2.5km in length.

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🌊 Streedagh Beach dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 2.0 mFri, 2 Oct 15:30–16:30 · moderate breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
🌊 Streedagh Beach dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 1.7 mSat, 3 Oct 08:30–09:30 · gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
🌊 Streedagh Beach dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 1.8 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m

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Rosses Point Beach

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Derreenavoggy Lough

13 km · Co. Leitrim · Not classified

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