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Sutton, Burrow Beach

Excellent Quality 2025 faces E

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Dip score now
38
Blowy · fresh breeze, rain
Waves
0.1 m
3 s period from E · model cell 2.2 km out
Sea
15.2°
Grand. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 45 km away.
Tide
3.1 m
Falling. Low at 21:55.
Wind
33 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, cross, gusts 46
Daylight
07:27
Sunrise. Sunset 19:00. Air 17°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
19:00
Fresh 60/100
moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain · 0.1 m · 25 km/h
▲ 03:35 ▼ 09:20 ▲ 16:05 ▼ 21:55
Sat, 3 Oct
17:00
Grand 93/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 15 km/h
▲ 04:40 ▼ 10:20 ▲ 17:10 ▼ 23:10
Sun, 4 Oct
18:00
Grand 92/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 14 km/h
▲ 05:55 ▼ 11:40 ▲ 18:30
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grand 92/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 15 km/h
▼ 00:45 ▲ 07:30 ▼ 13:15 ▲ 19:55
Tue, 6 Oct
19:00
Grand 85/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.2 m · 13 km/h
▼ 02:10 ▲ 08:45 ▼ 14:30 ▲ 21:05
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 90/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.3 m · 14 km/h
▼ 03:15 ▲ 09:50 ▼ 15:30 ▲ 22:00
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 80/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
▼ 04:05 ▲ 10:45 ▼ 16:20 ▲ 22:55

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 18:0040 · Blowyfresh breeze · rain
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 16:00 · 84 GrandFri 17:00 · 72 DecentFri 18:00 · 40 BlowyFri 19:00 · 60 FreshFri 20:00 · 71 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 66 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 62 Decent · nightFri 23:00 · 67 Decent · nightSat 00:00 · 68 Decent · nightSat 01:00 · 72 Decent · nightSat 02:00 · 80 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 85 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 89 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 90 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 85 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 85 GrandSat 08:00 · 81 GrandSat 09:00 · 76 DecentSat 10:00 · 71 DecentSat 11:00 · 75 DecentSat 12:00 · 79 DecentSat 13:00 · 83 GrandSat 14:00 · 87 GrandSat 15:00 · 91 GrandSat 16:00 · 89 GrandSat 17:00 · 93 GrandSat 18:00 · 90 GrandSat 19:00 · 85 GrandSat 20:00 · 87 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 82 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 77 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 70 Decent · nightSun 00:00 · 72 Decent · nightSun 01:00 · 77 Decent · nightSun 02:00 · 81 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 85 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 89 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 93 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 97 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 84 GrandSun 09:00 · 85 GrandSun 10:00 · 80 GrandSun 11:00 · 69 DecentSun 12:00 · 67 DecentSun 13:00 · 71 DecentSun 14:00 · 76 DecentSun 15:00 · 80 GrandSun 16:00 · 84 GrandSun 17:00 · 88 GrandSun 18:00 · 92 GrandSun 19:00 · 92 GrandSun 20:00 · 87 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 83 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 78 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 74 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 69 Decent · nightMon 01:00 · 67 Decent · nightMon 02:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 75 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 79 Decent · nightMon 05:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 88 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 92 GrandMon 09:00 · 87 GrandMon 10:00 · 82 GrandMon 11:00 · 77 DecentMon 12:00 · 68 DecentMon 13:00 · 63 DecentMon 14:00 · 65 DecentMon 15:00 · 73 DecentMon 16:00 · 78 DecentMon 17:00 · 82 GrandMon 18:00 · 86 GrandMon 19:00 · 90 GrandMon 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 77 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 80 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 87 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 80 GrandTue 13:00 · 71 DecentTue 16:00 · 72 DecentTue 19:00 · 85 GrandTue 22:00 · 93 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 73 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 61 Fresh · nightWed 07:00 · 74 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 90 GrandWed 13:00 · 75 DecentWed 16:00 · 64 DecentWed 19:00 · 78 DecentWed 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 68 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 66 Decent · nightThu 13:00 · 80 GrandThu 19:00 · 80 Grand

Fri, 2 Oct, 18:00

40 Blowy
  • fresh breeze
  • rain
  • calm sea
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.1 m33 km/h
faces 89° E · wind cross
Waves
0.1 m @ 3 s from E
Wind
33 km/h SSW · gusts 46
Tide
3.3 m · upper half
Air
17°C · 1.5 mm rain

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
18:0040 Blowy0.1 m3 sE33 km/h SSW463.3 m 1.5 mm17°fresh breeze, rain, calm sea
19:0060 Fresh0.1 m3 sE25 km/h WSW402.6 m 1.0 mm17°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
20:0071 Decent0.1 m3 sE23 km/h WSW371.9 m dry15°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
21:0066 Decent0.1 m4 sE22 km/h W381.3 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
22:0062 Decent0.1 m4 sE23 km/h W371.1 m ▼dry13°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
23:0067 Decent0.1 m4 sE19 km/h W361.3 m ▼dry12°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
Saturday, 3 October
00:0068 Decent0.1 m4 sE21 km/h W351.8 m dry12°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
01:0072 Decent0.1 m4 sE24 km/h W352.4 m dry11°moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, dry
02:0080 Grand0.1 m4 sE15 km/h W322.9 m dry10°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0085 Grand0.0 m4 sENE7 km/h SW263.4 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0089 Grand0.0 m4 sENE9 km/h WSW223.7 m ▲dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0090 Grand0.0 m4 sENE9 km/h WSW203.8 m ▲dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0085 Grand0.0 m4 sNE10 km/h WSW193.5 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0085 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h WSW193.0 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0081 Grand0.0 m3 sNE9 km/h WSW182.4 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
09:0076 Decent0.0 m3 sNE9 km/h WSW181.8 m dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0071 Decent0.0 m3 sNE9 km/h WSW181.4 m ▼dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:0075 Decent0.0 m5 sNE9 km/h WSW191.5 m ▼dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
12:0079 Decent0.0 m5 sNE8 km/h WSW191.8 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
13:0083 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h WSW182.3 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
14:0087 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SW182.8 m dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
15:0091 Grand0.0 m4 sNE9 km/h SW213.2 m dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
16:0089 Grand0.0 m4 sENE12 km/h SSE233.5 m ▲dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0093 Grand0.0 m2 sENE15 km/h SSE243.7 m ▲dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
18:0090 Grand0.0 m2 sENE17 km/h SSE233.7 m ▲dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
19:0085 Grand0.1 m2 sENE12 km/h SSE213.3 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
20:0087 Grand0.1 m2 sENE10 km/h S192.7 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
21:0082 Grand0.1 m2 sENE10 km/h S202.1 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
22:0077 Decent0.1 m2 sENE9 km/h SSW211.6 m ▼dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
23:0070 Decent0.1 m2 sENE8 km/h SW201.3 m ▼dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0072 Decent0.0 m2 sENE11 km/h WSW201.4 m ▼dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0077 Decent0.0 m2 sENE10 km/h SW201.7 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0081 Grand0.0 m2 sENE7 km/h SSW192.1 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
03:0085 Grand0.0 m2 sENE5 km/h SE202.6 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0089 Grand0.0 m2 sENE6 km/h S223.1 m dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0093 Grand0.1 m2 sENE8 km/h S233.4 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0097 Grand0.1 m2 sENE10 km/h S253.6 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0092 Grand0.1 m2 sENE11 km/h S263.5 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0084 Grand0.1 m2 sENE13 km/h S283.1 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0085 Grand0.1 m2 sENE10 km/h S292.6 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0080 Grand0.1 m2 sENE10 km/h SW312.1 m dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:0069 Decent0.1 m2 sENE13 km/h SW331.8 m ▼dry17°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
12:0067 Decent0.1 m2 sENE13 km/h SSE331.7 m ▼dry17°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0071 Decent0.1 m2 sENE16 km/h SSE351.8 m dry17°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
14:0076 Decent0.1 m2 sENE14 km/h SW352.1 m dry17°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0080 Grand0.1 m2 sENE17 km/h WSW352.6 m dry18°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0084 Grand0.1 m2 sENE17 km/h SW343.0 m dry18°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0088 Grand0.1 m2 sENE14 km/h SW333.4 m dry18°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Howth, 2 km away · metres above chart datum
03:3509:2016:0521:55
High 03:35 · 4.0 mLow 09:20 · 1.1 mHigh 16:05 · 3.9 mLow 21:55 · 1.1 m

The spot

Faces
89° E
Swell window
N 0° → SSW 200°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 2.2 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 Good, 2023 Good, 2022 Good. The EPA flags a short-term pollution risk here after heavy rain.

Beach profile (PDF) · beaches.ie

On the ground

Lifeguard: 11am to 7pm weekends only in June & full time July & AugustToiletsParkingDART & Bus RouteDogs on lead

As listed by Fingal County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Mercury Sauna · Portmarnock Beach north car park · 3 km · fixed

Restore Sauna Portmarnock · White Sands Hotel, Coast Road, Portmarnock · 5 km · fixed

Fad Saoil Saunas (Clontarf) · Clontarf seafront · 8 km · fixed

The Sea Sauna · Tower Bay Beach, Portrane · 11 km · fixed

The Burrow Beach is a sandy, gently sloping beach facing mainly to the north. The Burrow Beach is adjacent to the Baldoyle Estuary; an important wildlife area.

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🌊 Sutton, Burrow Beach dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 0.1 mFri, 2 Oct 18:30–19:30 · moderate breeze, offshore, flatter inshore, rain
🌊 Sutton, Burrow Beach dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.0 mSat, 3 Oct 16:30–17:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Sutton, Burrow Beach dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.1 mSun, 4 Oct 17:30–18:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea

Nearby spots

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