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Streedagh Beach

Excellent Quality 2025 Green Coast faces NW

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71
Decent · overhead 2.0 m, period 12 s
Waves
2.0 m
12 s period from WNW · model cell 0.7 km out
Sea
15.0°
Fresh. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 229 km away.
Tide
3.2 m
Falling. Low at 16:15.
Wind
27 km/h
Moderate breeze, WSW, cross, gusts 57
Daylight
07:37
Sunrise. Sunset 19:09. Air 14°C.

Best surf each day

Daylight hours
Today
14:00
Grand 81/100
overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind · 2.0 m · 22 km/h
▼ 03:25 ▲ 10:10 ▼ 16:15 ▲ 22:40
Sat, 3 Oct
09:00
Grand 99/100
overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, offshore wind · 1.7 m · 17 km/h
▼ 04:20 ▲ 11:20 ▼ 17:40
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 81/100
overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind · 1.8 m · 28 km/h
▲ 00:00 ▼ 05:50 ▲ 12:40 ▼ 19:20
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Grand 81/100
overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind · 2.0 m · 23 km/h
▲ 01:30 ▼ 07:25 ▲ 14:15 ▼ 20:50
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Decent 73/100
overhead 1.9 m, period 11 s, onshore wind · 1.9 m · 19 km/h
▲ 03:05 ▼ 08:50 ▲ 15:25 ▼ 22:00
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 22 km/h
▲ 04:05 ▼ 09:55 ▲ 16:20 ▼ 22:40
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 19 km/h
▲ 05:00 ▼ 10:45 ▲ 17:10 ▼ 23:25

Week at a glance

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Fri 12:0071 · Decentoverhead 2.0 m · period 12 s
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightFri 08:00 · 81 GrandFri 09:00 · 81 GrandFri 10:00 · 76 DecentFri 11:00 · 71 DecentFri 12:00 · 71 DecentFri 13:00 · 76 DecentFri 14:00 · 81 GrandFri 15:00 · 81 GrandFri 16:00 · 81 GrandFri 17:00 · 81 GrandFri 18:00 · 69 DecentFri 19:00 · 69 DecentFri 20:00 · 69 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 69 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 69 Decent · nightFri 23:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSat 00:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 99 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 99 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 99 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 89 GrandSat 09:00 · 99 GrandSat 10:00 · 99 GrandSat 11:00 · 99 GrandSat 12:00 · 99 GrandSat 13:00 · 89 GrandSat 14:00 · 89 GrandSat 15:00 · 89 GrandSat 16:00 · 81 GrandSat 17:00 · 81 GrandSat 18:00 · 81 GrandSat 19:00 · 81 GrandSat 20:00 · 99 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 99 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 99 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 99 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 81 GrandSun 09:00 · 81 GrandSun 10:00 · 81 GrandSun 11:00 · 81 GrandSun 12:00 · 81 GrandSun 13:00 · 81 GrandSun 14:00 · 81 GrandSun 15:00 · 81 GrandSun 16:00 · 81 GrandSun 17:00 · 81 GrandSun 18:00 · 81 GrandSun 19:00 · 81 GrandSun 20:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 10:00 · 81 GrandMon 13:00 · 81 GrandMon 16:00 · 81 GrandMon 19:00 · 81 GrandMon 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 73 DecentTue 13:00 · 73 DecentTue 16:00 · 73 DecentTue 19:00 · 73 DecentTue 22:00 · 73 Decent · nightWed 01:00 · 63 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 0 Grim · nightWed 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightWed 10:00 · 0 GrimWed 13:00 · 0 GrimWed 19:00 · 0 GrimThu 01:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 13:00 · 0 GrimThu 19:00 · 0 Grim

Fri, 2 Oct, 12:00

71 Decent
  • overhead 2.0 m
  • period 12 s
  • cross-shore wind
  • rain
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset2.0 m27 km/h
faces 326° NW · wind cross
Waves
2.0 m @ 12 s from WNW
Wind
27 km/h WSW · gusts 57
Tide
3.2 m · upper half
Air
14°C · 3.6 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeSurfWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
11:0071 Decent2.0 m (1.7 swell)12 sWNW40 km/h S573.5 m ▲1.5 mm14°overhead 2.0 m, period 12 s, strong offshore
12:0071 Decent2.0 m (1.7 swell)12 sWNW27 km/h WSW573.2 m 3.6 mm14°overhead 2.0 m, period 12 s, cross-shore wind
13:0076 Decent2.0 m (1.7 swell)11 sWNW30 km/h SW522.5 m 4.1 mm13°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
14:0081 Grand2.0 m (1.6 swell)11 sWNW22 km/h SSW451.9 m 0.9 mm13°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
15:0081 Grand2.0 m (1.6 swell)11 sWNW26 km/h SW421.4 m 0.2 mm14°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
16:0081 Grand2.0 m (1.6 swell)11 sWNW31 km/h WSW421.3 m ▼dry14°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
17:0081 Grand2.0 m (1.6 swell)11 sWNW27 km/h W451.3 m ▼dry14°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
18:0069 Decent2.0 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW37 km/h W481.6 m dry14°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
19:0069 Decent2.0 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW37 km/h W452.0 m dry13°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
20:0069 Decent2.0 m (1.5 swell)11 sWNW33 km/h WSW422.5 m dry13°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
21:0069 Decent2.0 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW36 km/h W413.0 m 0.1 mm13°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
22:0069 Decent2.0 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW33 km/h W403.2 m ▲0.1 mm13°overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
23:0056 Fresh1.9 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW31 km/h W373.3 m ▲dry13°overhead 1.9 m, period 11 s, onshore wind
Saturday, 3 October
00:0081 Grand1.9 m (1.4 swell)11 sWNW28 km/h W353.1 m dry12°overhead 1.9 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
01:0081 Grand1.9 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW26 km/h SW322.7 m dry12°overhead 1.9 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
02:0081 Grand1.9 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW21 km/h SSW312.1 m dry11°overhead 1.9 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
03:0099 Grand1.8 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW18 km/h S301.6 m dry11°overhead 1.8 m, period 11 s, offshore wind
04:0099 Grand1.8 m (1.3 swell)11 sWNW20 km/h S301.4 m ▼dry10°overhead 1.8 m, period 11 s, offshore wind
05:0099 Grand1.8 m (1.2 swell)11 sWNW19 km/h S301.4 m ▼dry11°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
06:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.2 swell)10 sWNW19 km/h SSW291.6 m dry11°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
07:0081 Grand1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW20 km/h SW292.0 m dry12°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
08:0089 Grand1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h SSW272.5 m dry11°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
09:0099 Grand1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h S262.9 m dry11°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
10:0099 Grand1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h SSW263.2 m ▲dry12°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
11:0099 Grand1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h S263.4 m ▲dry12°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
12:0099 Grand1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h S273.4 m ▲dry14°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
13:0089 Grand1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW15 km/h SSW273.1 m dry15°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
14:0089 Grand1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW15 km/h SSW282.6 m dry15°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
15:0089 Grand1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW16 km/h SW312.1 m dry16°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
16:0081 Grand1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW22 km/h SSW341.7 m dry16°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
17:0081 Grand1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW25 km/h SSW361.5 m ▼dry16°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
18:0081 Grand1.6 m (0.9 swell)10 sWNW28 km/h SSW381.5 m ▼dry15°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
19:0081 Grand1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW26 km/h SSW381.6 m dry14°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
20:0099 Grand1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW25 km/h S391.9 m dry14°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
21:0099 Grand1.6 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW28 km/h S412.3 m dry14°overhead 1.6 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
22:0081 Grand1.7 m (1.0 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h S432.6 m dry14°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, strong offshore
23:0099 Grand1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h S442.9 m ▲dry13°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
Sunday, 4 October
00:0081 Grand1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW34 km/h S453.0 m ▲dry14°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, strong offshore
01:0081 Grand1.7 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h S453.0 m ▲dry14°overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, strong offshore
02:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW36 km/h S452.6 m dry14°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, strong offshore
03:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h S442.2 m 0.1 mm14°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, strong offshore
04:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW39 km/h S431.9 m 0.1 mm14°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, strong offshore
05:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW421.7 m ▼0.1 mm14°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, strong offshore
06:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h S411.6 m ▼0.2 mm15°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, strong offshore
07:0099 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h S411.7 m ▼0.1 mm15°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
08:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW28 km/h SW382.0 m 0.1 mm15°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
09:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h SW382.4 m dry16°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
10:0081 Grand1.8 m (1.1 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SW382.7 m dry16°overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind

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

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🏄 Streedagh Beach surf · Grand · sea 15° · 2.0 mFri, 2 Oct 13:30–14:30 · overhead 2.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
🏄 Streedagh Beach surf · Grand · sea 15° · 1.7 mSat, 3 Oct 08:30–09:30 · overhead 1.7 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
🏄 Streedagh Beach surf · Grand · sea 15° · 1.8 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · overhead 1.8 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind

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Rosses Point Beach

11 km · Co. Sligo · Excellent Quality

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