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Streedagh Beach

Excellent Quality 2025 Green Coast faces NW

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Dip score now
26
Grim · fresh breeze, dry
Waves
2.1 m
11 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
1.5 m
Rising. High at 22:40.
Wind
35 km/h
Fresh breeze, W, cross, gusts 48
Daylight
07:37
Sunrise. Sunset 19:09. Air 14°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
17:00
Blowy 30/100
fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m · 2.1 m · 35 km/h
▼ 03:25 ▲ 10:10 ▼ 16:15 ▲ 22:40
Sat, 3 Oct
18:00
Fresh 58/100
gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m · 1.7 m · 17 km/h
▼ 04:20 ▲ 11:20 ▼ 17:40
Sun, 4 Oct
09:00
Blowy 42/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry · 1.8 m · 26 km/h
▲ 00:00 ▼ 05:50 ▲ 12:40 ▼ 19:20
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Fresh 47/100
moderate breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m · 2.1 m · 25 km/h
▲ 01:30 ▼ 07:25 ▲ 14:15 ▼ 20:50
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Fresh 60/100
gentle breeze, dry, waves 1.4 m · 1.4 m · 15 km/h
▲ 03:05 ▼ 08:50 ▲ 15:25 ▼ 22:00
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Fresh 49/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 1.4 m · 22 km/h
▲ 04:05 ▼ 09:55 ▲ 16:20 ▼ 22:40
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 79/100
light winds, showers possible · 12 km/h
▲ 05:00 ▼ 10:45 ▲ 17:10 ▼ 23:25

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 18:0025 · Grimfresh breeze · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 17:00 · 30 BlowyFri 18:00 · 25 GrimFri 19:00 · 21 GrimFri 20:00 · 14 Grim · nightFri 21:00 · 9 Grim · nightFri 22:00 · 0 Grim · nightFri 23:00 · 0 Grim · nightSat 00:00 · 25 Grim · nightSat 01:00 · 30 Blowy · nightSat 02:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSat 03:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSat 04:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSat 05:00 · 53 Fresh · nightSat 06:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSat 07:00 · 45 Fresh · nightSat 08:00 · 36 BlowySat 09:00 · 37 BlowySat 10:00 · 33 BlowySat 11:00 · 29 BlowySat 12:00 · 34 BlowySat 13:00 · 38 BlowySat 14:00 · 49 FreshSat 15:00 · 47 FreshSat 16:00 · 52 FreshSat 17:00 · 56 FreshSat 18:00 · 58 FreshSat 19:00 · 53 FreshSat 20:00 · 49 Fresh · nightSat 21:00 · 40 Blowy · nightSat 22:00 · 33 Blowy · nightSat 23:00 · 28 Blowy · nightSun 00:00 · 24 Grim · nightSun 01:00 · 13 Grim · nightSun 02:00 · 18 Grim · nightSun 03:00 · 22 Grim · nightSun 04:00 · 27 Grim · nightSun 05:00 · 32 Blowy · nightSun 06:00 · 35 Blowy · nightSun 07:00 · 34 Blowy · nightSun 08:00 · 30 BlowySun 09:00 · 42 BlowySun 10:00 · 38 BlowySun 11:00 · 34 BlowySun 12:00 · 14 GrimSun 13:00 · 12 GrimSun 14:00 · 17 GrimSun 15:00 · 31 BlowySun 16:00 · 35 BlowySun 17:00 · 23 GrimSun 18:00 · 27 GrimSun 19:00 · 32 BlowySun 20:00 · 46 Fresh · nightSun 21:00 · 41 Blowy · nightSun 22:00 · 37 Blowy · nightSun 23:00 · 32 Blowy · nightMon 00:00 · 28 Blowy · nightMon 01:00 · 15 Grim · nightMon 02:00 · 7 Grim · nightMon 03:00 · 28 Blowy · nightMon 04:00 · 33 Blowy · nightMon 05:00 · 14 Grim · nightMon 06:00 · 26 Grim · nightMon 07:00 · 47 Fresh · nightMon 08:00 · 47 FreshMon 09:00 · 43 BlowyMon 10:00 · 38 BlowyMon 11:00 · 34 BlowyMon 12:00 · 30 BlowyMon 13:00 · 26 GrimMon 14:00 · 22 GrimMon 15:00 · 24 GrimMon 16:00 · 28 BlowyMon 17:00 · 33 BlowyMon 18:00 · 29 BlowyMon 19:00 · 41 BlowyMon 22:00 · 36 Blowy · nightTue 01:00 · 17 Grim · nightTue 04:00 · 21 Grim · nightTue 07:00 · 38 Blowy · nightTue 10:00 · 43 BlowyTue 13:00 · 30 BlowyTue 16:00 · 30 BlowyTue 19:00 · 60 FreshTue 22:00 · 79 Decent · nightWed 01:00 · 57 Fresh · nightWed 04:00 · 37 Blowy · nightWed 07:00 · 51 Fresh · nightWed 10:00 · 49 FreshWed 13:00 · 36 BlowyWed 16:00 · 0 GrimWed 19:00 · 0 GrimWed 22:00 · 13 Grim · nightThu 01:00 · 6 Grim · nightThu 07:00 · 49 Fresh · nightThu 13:00 · 79 DecentThu 19:00 · 43 Blowy

Fri, 2 Oct, 18:00

25 Grim
  • fresh breeze
  • dry
  • big sea 2.1 m
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset2.1 m35 km/h
faces 326° NW · wind cross
Waves
2.1 m @ 11 s from WNW
Wind
35 km/h W · gusts 48
Tide
1.6 m · lower half
Air
14°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
17:0030 Blowy2.1 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW35 km/h W491.3 m ▼dry14°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
18:0025 Grim2.1 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW35 km/h W481.6 m dry14°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
19:0021 Grim2.1 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW36 km/h W482.0 m dry13°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
20:0014 Grim2.1 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW37 km/h WSW472.5 m dry13°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
21:009 Grim2.1 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW36 km/h W463.0 m dry13°fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
22:000 Grim2.0 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW37 km/h W443.2 m ▲dry13°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
23:000 Grim2.0 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW30 km/h W413.3 m ▲dry13°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
Saturday, 3 October
00:0025 Grim2.0 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW22 km/h SW373.1 m dry12°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 2.0 m
01:0030 Blowy1.9 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW26 km/h SW352.7 m dry11°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
02:0044 Blowy1.9 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW19 km/h SSW332.1 m dry11°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
03:0049 Fresh1.9 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW17 km/h S311.6 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.9 m
04:0049 Fresh1.9 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h S291.4 m ▼dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
05:0053 Fresh1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h SSW281.4 m ▼dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
06:0049 Fresh1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h S281.6 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
07:0045 Fresh1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW19 km/h S282.0 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
08:0036 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h S282.5 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
09:0037 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW19 km/h S282.9 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
10:0033 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW13 km/h SSW273.2 m ▲dry11°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
11:0029 Blowy1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW15 km/h SSW273.4 m ▲dry12°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
12:0034 Blowy1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW13 km/h SSW273.4 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
13:0038 Blowy1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW12 km/h SW263.1 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
14:0049 Fresh1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW8 km/h SW232.6 m dry15°light winds, dry, big sea 1.7 m
15:0047 Fresh1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW14 km/h S242.1 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
16:0052 Fresh1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW13 km/h SSW261.7 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
17:0056 Fresh1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h SSW281.5 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
18:0058 Fresh1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h SSW301.5 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
19:0053 Fresh1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h S301.6 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
20:0049 Fresh1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW16 km/h S301.9 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
21:0040 Blowy1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW20 km/h S322.3 m dry13°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
22:0033 Blowy1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW21 km/h S362.6 m dry13°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
23:0028 Blowy1.7 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW23 km/h S392.9 m ▲dry12°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0024 Grim1.7 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h S423.0 m ▲dry12°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
01:0013 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h S463.0 m ▲dry12°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
02:0018 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h S482.6 m dry12°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
03:0022 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW37 km/h S482.2 m dry12°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
04:0027 Grim1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW37 km/h S481.9 m dry12°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
05:0032 Blowy1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h S461.7 m ▼0.1 mm12°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
06:0035 Blowy1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW29 km/h S441.6 m ▼0.1 mm13°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
07:0034 Blowy1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h S421.7 m ▼dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
08:0030 Blowy1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h S412.0 m dry14°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
09:0042 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW26 km/h S402.4 m dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
10:0038 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW26 km/h S402.7 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
11:0034 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW403.0 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
12:0014 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h S393.3 m ▲0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
13:0012 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h S393.4 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
14:0017 Grim1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SSW393.2 m dry16°fresh breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
15:0031 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW402.8 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, dry, big sea 1.8 m
16:0035 Blowy1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW26 km/h SSW402.4 m dry16°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.

Put Streedagh Beach in your calendar

Dipper Plus drops the best dip hour here into your phone every day, with waves, sea temperature, tide and a 45-minute nudge. Up to three spots.

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🌊 Streedagh Beach dip · Blowy · sea 15° · 2.1 mFri, 2 Oct 16:30–17:30 · fresh breeze, dry, big sea 2.1 m
🌊 Streedagh Beach dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 1.7 mSat, 3 Oct 17:30–18:30 · gentle breeze, dry, big sea 1.7 m
🌊 Streedagh Beach dip · Blowy · sea 15° · 1.8 mSun, 4 Oct 08:30–09:30 · moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry

Nearby spots

Mullaghmore Beach

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Rosses Point Beach

11 km · Co. Sligo · Excellent Quality

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.