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Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua

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Dip score now
73
Decent · gentle breeze, dry
Waves
0.9 m
10 s period from WSW · model cell 4.2 km out
Sea
15.5°
Grand. M3 buoy, south-west of Mizen Head, 236 km away.
Tide
3.2 m
Falling. Low at 03:55.
Wind
13 km/h
Gentle breeze, W, cross, gusts 23
Daylight
07:42
Sunrise. Sunset 19:12. Air 12°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
08:00
Grand 91/100
light winds, dry, small waves 0.8 m · 0.8 m · 10 km/h
▼ 03:55 ▲ 10:30 ▼ 16:40 ▲ 23:30
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Fresh 60/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry · 1.0 m · 26 km/h
▼ 05:15 ▲ 11:50 ▼ 18:20
Mon, 5 Oct
16:00
Decent 68/100
gentle breeze, showers possible, waves 0.9 m · 0.9 m · 19 km/h
▲ 00:55 ▼ 07:00 ▲ 13:20 ▼ 20:05
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 88/100
gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m · 0.7 m · 15 km/h
▲ 02:20 ▼ 08:25 ▲ 14:45 ▼ 21:05
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 85/100
gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.5 m · 0.5 m · 15 km/h
▲ 03:20 ▼ 09:20 ▲ 15:40 ▼ 21:55
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 70/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 23 km/h
▲ 04:10 ▼ 10:10 ▲ 16:20 ▼ 22:35
Fri, 9 Oct
19:00
Fresh 56/100
fresh breeze, rain · 35 km/h
▲ 04:45 ▼ 10:50 ▲ 17:10 ▼ 23:10

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 01:0073 · Decentgentle breeze · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 00:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 01:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 02:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 03:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 04:00 · 76 Decent · nightSat 05:00 · 73 Decent · nightSat 06:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 07:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 08:00 · 91 GrandSat 09:00 · 85 GrandSat 10:00 · 88 GrandSat 11:00 · 88 GrandSat 12:00 · 88 GrandSat 13:00 · 88 GrandSat 14:00 · 72 DecentSat 15:00 · 72 DecentSat 16:00 · 88 GrandSat 17:00 · 88 GrandSat 18:00 · 88 GrandSat 19:00 · 88 GrandSat 20:00 · 72 Decent · nightSat 21:00 · 72 Decent · nightSat 22:00 · 72 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSun 00:00 · 56 Fresh · nightSun 01:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 02:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 03:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 04:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 05:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 06:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 07:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 08:00 · 60 FreshSun 09:00 · 60 FreshSun 10:00 · 60 FreshSun 11:00 · 60 FreshSun 12:00 · 60 FreshSun 13:00 · 44 BlowySun 14:00 · 60 FreshSun 15:00 · 60 FreshSun 16:00 · 60 FreshSun 17:00 · 44 BlowySun 18:00 · 60 FreshSun 19:00 · 60 FreshSun 20:00 · 44 Blowy · nightSun 21:00 · 50 Fresh · nightSun 22:00 · 50 Fresh · nightSun 23:00 · 50 Fresh · nightMon 00:00 · 66 Decent · nightMon 01:00 · 60 Fresh · nightMon 02:00 · 44 Blowy · nightMon 03:00 · 50 Fresh · nightMon 04:00 · 50 Fresh · nightMon 05:00 · 50 Fresh · nightMon 06:00 · 66 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 66 Decent · nightMon 10:00 · 58 FreshMon 13:00 · 58 FreshMon 16:00 · 68 DecentMon 19:00 · 58 FreshMon 22:00 · 68 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 68 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 46 Fresh · nightTue 07:00 · 52 Fresh · nightTue 10:00 · 70 DecentTue 13:00 · 88 GrandTue 16:00 · 88 GrandTue 19:00 · 85 GrandTue 22:00 · 85 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 85 GrandWed 13:00 · 78 DecentWed 19:00 · 85 GrandThu 01:00 · 75 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 97 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 70 DecentThu 19:00 · 54 FreshFri 01:00 · 28 Blowy · nightFri 07:00 · 33 Blowy · nightFri 13:00 · 43 BlowyFri 19:00 · 56 Fresh

Sat, 3 Oct, 01:00

73 Decent
  • gentle breeze
  • dry
  • waves 0.9 m
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.9 m13 km/h
faces 184° S · wind cross
Waves
0.9 m @ 10 s from WSW
Wind
13 km/h W · gusts 23
Tide
2.9 m · upper half
Air
12°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
00:0073 Decent0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWSW14 km/h W243.5 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 0.9 m
01:0073 Decent0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h W232.9 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 0.9 m
02:0073 Decent0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWSW14 km/h WSW242.3 m dry12°gentle breeze, dry, waves 0.9 m
03:0076 Decent0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWSW17 km/h WSW241.9 m ▼dry13°gentle breeze, dry, waves 0.9 m
04:0076 Decent0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW16 km/h W241.7 m ▼dry13°gentle breeze, dry, waves 0.8 m
05:0073 Decent0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h W231.9 m ▼dry13°gentle breeze, dry, waves 0.8 m
06:0079 Decent0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW11 km/h W212.3 m dry12°light winds, dry, waves 0.8 m
07:0079 Decent0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW9 km/h W182.7 m dry12°light winds, dry, waves 0.8 m
08:0091 Grand0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW10 km/h WSW173.2 m dry12°light winds, dry, small waves 0.8 m
09:0085 Grand0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SW183.7 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.8 m
10:0088 Grand0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW14 km/h SW204.0 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.8 m
11:0088 Grand0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW17 km/h SW244.0 m ▲dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.8 m
12:0088 Grand0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW18 km/h SW263.7 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.8 m
13:0088 Grand0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW18 km/h SSW293.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.8 m
14:0072 Decent0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW22 km/h SSW302.7 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
15:0072 Decent0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW22 km/h SSW312.2 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
16:0088 Grand0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW19 km/h SSW301.8 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.8 m
17:0088 Grand0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW19 km/h SSW281.7 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
18:0088 Grand0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW17 km/h SSW291.8 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
19:0088 Grand0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW17 km/h SSW312.1 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
20:0072 Decent0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW21 km/h SSW342.5 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
21:0072 Decent0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW21 km/h SSW383.0 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
22:0072 Decent0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW28 km/h SSW413.5 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
23:0056 Fresh0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW29 km/h SSW443.8 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
Sunday, 4 October
00:0056 Fresh0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW30 km/h SSW453.8 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
01:0044 Blowy0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SSW473.5 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
02:0044 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SSW483.1 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
03:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SSW492.6 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
04:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SSW502.3 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
05:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW34 km/h SSW492.0 m ▼0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
06:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW35 km/h SSW482.1 m ▼0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
07:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW37 km/h SW482.3 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
08:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW26 km/h SW402.6 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
09:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW24 km/h SW403.0 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
10:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW26 km/h SW413.4 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
11:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW26 km/h SW423.8 m ▲0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
12:0060 Fresh1.1 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW26 km/h SW423.9 m ▲0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
13:0044 Blowy1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW29 km/h SW433.7 m ▲0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
14:0060 Fresh1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW27 km/h SW443.4 m dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
15:0060 Fresh1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW25 km/h SW443.0 m dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
16:0060 Fresh1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW26 km/h SW432.5 m 0.1 mm16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
17:0044 Blowy1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW29 km/h SW432.1 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
18:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW28 km/h SW421.8 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
19:0060 Fresh1.0 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW28 km/h SW411.8 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW29 km/h SW401.9 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
21:0050 Fresh1.0 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW30 km/h SW412.2 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
22:0050 Fresh0.9 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW29 km/h SW412.7 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 0.9 m
23:0050 Fresh1.0 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h WSW413.2 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m

Where the energy comes from

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

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

Tide today

Rossaveel, 2 km away · metres above chart datum
03:5510:3016:4023:30
Low 03:55 · 1.7 mHigh 10:30 · 4.1 mLow 16:40 · 1.7 mHigh 23:30 · 3.8 m

The spot

Faces
184° S
Swell window
ESE 110° → W 260°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 4.2 km out
Water
Not classified

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

Water quality

No annual classification yet.

· beaches.ie

On the ground

No lifeguard listedNo toiletsParkingDogs on lead

As listed by Galway County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Oileanra Seaweed Baths and Sauna · Cuigeal, Lettermullan · 10 km · fixed

Driftwood Sauna · Spiddal Pier, An Spideal · 18 km · fixed

Doolin Ocean Sauna (Wild Atlantic Seaweed Baths) · Doolin Pier, Co. Clare · 29 km · fixed

Power Saunas · Silverstrand beach, Barna · 30 km · fixed

Trá na Reilige is located approximately two kilometers from the village of An Cheathrú Rua. It consists of a sandy beach, approximately 50m in length. The access road is narrow but there is some limited parking adjacent to the beach. The surrounding coastline is rugged and there are beautiful views accross to the Ros a Mhil peninsula.

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🌊 Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.8 mSat, 3 Oct 07:30–08:30 · light winds, dry, small waves 0.8 m
🌊 Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 1.0 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
🌊 Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua dip · Decent · sea 15° · 0.9 mMon, 5 Oct 15:30–16:30 · gentle breeze, showers possible, waves 0.9 m

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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.