Tawny Lough
Monitored, not designated
Not an EPA-monitored bathing water. This lake comes from OpenStreetMap. There is no water-quality testing, no bathing notices and no facilities information here; the score is weather and daylight only. Check locally for blue-green algae warnings before you swim.
Dip score now
83
Grand · gentle breeze, showers possible
Wind
17 km/h
Gentle breeze, SSW, gusts 39
Daylight
07:39
Sunrise. Sunset 19:12. Air 13°C.
Best dip each day
Daylight hours, preferring low tideToday
15:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:39–19:12
Sat, 3 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 9 km/h
☀ 07:41–19:09
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:42–19:07
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 16 km/h
☀ 07:44–19:04
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 15 km/h
☀ 07:46–19:02
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 9 km/h
☀ 07:48–19:00
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:50–18:57
Week at a glance
Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.Fri 14:0083 · Grand
Fri, 2 Oct, 14:00
83 Grand- gentle breeze
- showers possible
Waves
–
Wind
17 km/h SSW · gusts 39
Tide
–
Air
13°C · 0.3 mm rain
Meteogram
Score, waves, wind (green offshore, amber cross, red onshore), rain and air, tideHour by hour
Next 48 hours| Time | Dip | Waves | Period | From | Wind | Gust | Tide | Rain | Air | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | ||||||||||
| 13:00 | 38 Blowy | – | – | – | 36 km/h SSW | 49 | – | 4.9 mm | 15° | fresh breeze, rain |
| 14:00 | 83 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 39 | – | 0.3 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, showers possible |
| 15:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SW | 36 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h W | 36 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h W | 38 | – | dry | 14° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h W | 36 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h W | 30 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h WSW | 21 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h SW | 18 | – | dry | 9° | light winds, dry |
| 22:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h SSW | 15 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 23:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h SSW | 14 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| Saturday, 3 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h S | 13 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry |
| 01:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h SSW | 13 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry |
| 02:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h S | 13 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry |
| 03:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h S | 14 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 04:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h SSW | 14 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 05:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h SSW | 13 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 06:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SSW | 12 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 07:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h S | 12 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 08:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h SSE | 13 | – | dry | 5° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 09:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h S | 13 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 10:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h S | 14 | – | dry | 10° | light winds, dry |
| 11:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SSW | 18 | – | dry | 13° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 23 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 13:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 27 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 14:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SSW | 30 | – | dry | 16° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 15:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SSW | 33 | – | dry | 16° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 16:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 34 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 33 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 18:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 30 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 19:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SSW | 24 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 20:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h S | 23 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 21:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h S | 26 | – | dry | 12° | light winds, dry |
| 22:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h S | 28 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 23:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h S | 31 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| Sunday, 4 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h S | 33 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SSW | 36 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 02:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SSW | 38 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SSW | 39 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 04:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 20 km/h SSW | 39 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 05:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h SSW | 39 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 06:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 24 km/h SSW | 38 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 07:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 25 km/h SW | 37 | – | 0.1 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 08:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SW | 35 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 09:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SW | 35 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 10:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SW | 36 | – | dry | 15° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 11:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SW | 39 | – | dry | 16° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 12:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 22 km/h SW | 41 | – | dry | 16° | moderate breeze, dry |
The spot
Faces
Unknown (inland)
Swell window
None (sheltered)
Exposure
Lake
Water
Not classified
Lakes have no tide or swell; the score is wind, rain, air temperature and daylight. Know better? Tell us.
Getting there
Access, parking and swimming areas are not recorded for this lake. Respect private land.
Sauna after?
The Wild Atlantic Sauna (Slainte Saunas) · Old Head Beach, Louisburgh · 47 km · fixed
West Coast Sauna Co. (Enniscrone) · Enniscrone Pier, Cliff Road, Co. Sligo · 48 km · mobile
Nothing closer that we know of. All saunas.
Put Tawny Lough 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.
Set up Dipper Plus🌊 Tawny Lough dip · GrandFri, 2 Oct 14:30–15:30 · gentle breeze, dry
🌊 Tawny Lough dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · light winds, dry
🌊 Tawny Lough dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · gentle breeze, dry
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Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Lake data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.