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Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua

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Dip score now
92
Grand · light winds, dry
Waves
0.7 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
4.0 m
High tide. Low at 16:40.
Wind
12 km/h
Light breeze, WSW, cross, gusts 19
Daylight
07:42
Sunrise. Sunset 19:12. Air 15°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring high tide
Today
10:00
Grand 92/100
light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m · 0.7 m · 10 km/h
▼ 03:55 ▲ 10:30 ▼ 16:40 ▲ 23:30
Sun, 4 Oct
12:00
Fresh 59/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry · 1.0 m · 28 km/h
▼ 05:15 ▲ 11:50 ▼ 18:20
Mon, 5 Oct
13:00
Decent 65/100
moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m · 1.0 m · 28 km/h
▲ 00:55 ▼ 07:00 ▲ 13:20 ▼ 20:05
Tue, 6 Oct
13:00
Grand 80/100
gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.6 m · 0.6 m · 16 km/h
▲ 02:20 ▼ 08:25 ▲ 14:45 ▼ 21:05
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Fresh 60/100
gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m · 0.7 m · 18 km/h
▲ 03:20 ▼ 09:20 ▲ 15:40 ▼ 21:55
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Decent 65/100
gentle breeze, showers possible, small waves 0.7 m · 0.7 m · 18 km/h
▲ 04:10 ▼ 10:10 ▲ 16:20 ▼ 22:35
Fri, 9 Oct
19:00
Fresh 51/100
moderate breeze, rain · 28 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 11:0092 · Grandlight winds · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 09:00 · 85 GrandSat 10:00 · 92 GrandSat 11:00 · 92 GrandSat 12:00 · 87 GrandSat 13:00 · 77 DecentSat 14:00 · 72 DecentSat 15:00 · 68 DecentSat 16:00 · 63 DecentSat 17:00 · 67 DecentSat 18:00 · 71 DecentSat 19:00 · 76 DecentSat 20:00 · 77 Decent · nightSat 21:00 · 75 Decent · nightSat 22:00 · 82 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 86 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 70 Decent · nightSun 01:00 · 53 Fresh · nightSun 02:00 · 48 Fresh · nightSun 03:00 · 43 Blowy · nightSun 04:00 · 38 Blowy · nightSun 05:00 · 33 Blowy · nightSun 06:00 · 35 Blowy · nightSun 07:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSun 08:00 · 44 BlowySun 09:00 · 48 FreshSun 10:00 · 52 FreshSun 11:00 · 56 FreshSun 12:00 · 59 FreshSun 13:00 · 39 BlowySun 14:00 · 35 BlowySun 15:00 · 30 BlowySun 16:00 · 26 GrimSun 17:00 · 22 GrimSun 18:00 · 17 GrimSun 19:00 · 19 GrimSun 20:00 · 23 Grim · nightSun 21:00 · 27 Grim · nightSun 22:00 · 32 Blowy · nightSun 23:00 · 36 Blowy · nightMon 00:00 · 40 Blowy · nightMon 01:00 · 44 Blowy · nightMon 02:00 · 39 Blowy · nightMon 03:00 · 34 Blowy · nightMon 04:00 · 30 Blowy · nightMon 05:00 · 31 Blowy · nightMon 06:00 · 27 Grim · nightMon 07:00 · 38 Blowy · nightMon 08:00 · 26 GrimMon 09:00 · 47 FreshMon 10:00 · 45 FreshMon 11:00 · 50 FreshMon 12:00 · 54 FreshMon 13:00 · 65 DecentMon 14:00 · 57 FreshMon 15:00 · 53 FreshMon 16:00 · 49 FreshMon 17:00 · 45 FreshMon 18:00 · 41 BlowyMon 19:00 · 36 BlowyMon 20:00 · 32 Blowy · nightMon 21:00 · 28 Blowy · nightMon 22:00 · 33 Blowy · nightMon 23:00 · 53 Fresh · nightTue 00:00 · 48 Fresh · nightTue 01:00 · 62 Decent · nightTue 02:00 · 67 Decent · nightTue 03:00 · 65 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 66 Decent · nightTue 05:00 · 62 Decent · nightTue 06:00 · 66 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 56 Fresh · nightTue 10:00 · 56 FreshTue 13:00 · 80 GrandTue 16:00 · 78 DecentTue 19:00 · 66 DecentTue 22:00 · 67 Decent · nightWed 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 82 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 68 Decent · nightWed 10:00 · 60 FreshWed 13:00 · 58 FreshWed 16:00 · 60 FreshWed 19:00 · 58 FreshWed 22:00 · 45 Fresh · nightThu 01:00 · 65 Decent · nightThu 04:00 · 78 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 78 Decent · nightThu 10:00 · 56 FreshThu 13:00 · 65 DecentThu 19:00 · 31 BlowyFri 01:00 · 9 Grim · nightFri 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightFri 13:00 · 22 GrimFri 19:00 · 51 Fresh

Sat, 3 Oct, 11:00

92 Grand
  • light winds
  • dry
  • small waves 0.7 m
  • sunny
  • high tide
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.7 m12 km/h
faces 184° S · wind cross
Waves
0.7 m @ 10 s from WSW
Wind
12 km/h WSW · gusts 19
Tide
4.0 m · high
Air
15°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
10:0092 Grand0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW10 km/h WSW164.0 m ▲dry14°light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m
11:0092 Grand0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW12 km/h WSW194.0 m ▲dry15°light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m
12:0087 Grand0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW11 km/h SSW203.7 m dry15°light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m
13:0077 Decent0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SW213.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
14:0072 Decent0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SSW232.7 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
15:0068 Decent0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW16 km/h SSW242.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
16:0063 Decent0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SSW241.8 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
17:0067 Decent0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW11 km/h SW231.7 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m
18:0071 Decent0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW10 km/h SW201.8 m dry15°light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m
19:0076 Decent0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW10 km/h SSW172.1 m dry14°light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m
20:0077 Decent0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW11 km/h SSW162.5 m dry13°light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m
21:0075 Decent0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SSW183.0 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
22:0082 Grand0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW14 km/h SW223.5 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
23:0086 Grand0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW19 km/h SW273.8 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, small waves 0.7 m
Sunday, 4 October
00:0070 Decent0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW22 km/h SW323.8 m ▲dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
01:0053 Fresh0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW25 km/h SSW343.5 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
02:0048 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW25 km/h SSW353.1 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
03:0043 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW21 km/h S352.6 m dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
04:0038 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW362.3 m dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
05:0033 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW372.0 m ▼dry14°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
06:0035 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW392.1 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
07:0039 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW402.3 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
08:0044 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW412.6 m dry15°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
09:0048 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW27 km/h SSW423.0 m dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
10:0052 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW26 km/h SSW443.4 m dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
11:0056 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW27 km/h SSW463.8 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
12:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW28 km/h SSW473.9 m ▲dry17°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
13:0039 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW33 km/h SW493.7 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
14:0035 Blowy1.0 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW36 km/h SW513.4 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
15:0030 Blowy1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW37 km/h SW523.0 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
16:0026 Grim1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW37 km/h SW512.5 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
17:0022 Grim1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW39 km/h SW502.1 m 0.1 mm16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
18:0017 Grim1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW36 km/h SW491.8 m ▼dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
19:0019 Grim1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW35 km/h SW461.8 m ▼dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0023 Grim1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW33 km/h SW451.9 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
21:0027 Grim1.1 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW30 km/h SW442.2 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
22:0032 Blowy1.1 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SW442.7 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
23:0036 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW32 km/h SW443.2 m dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
Monday, 5 October
00:0040 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SW453.6 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
01:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW32 km/h SW453.7 m ▲dry16°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
02:0039 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW32 km/h SW463.6 m ▲dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
03:0034 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW30 km/h SW463.3 m dry15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
04:0030 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SW463.0 m 0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
05:0031 Blowy1.0 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW31 km/h WSW462.5 m dry15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
06:0027 Grim1.1 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW31 km/h WSW452.2 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
07:0038 Blowy1.1 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW26 km/h WSW442.1 m ▼dry15°moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.1 m
08:0026 Grim1.0 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW29 km/h WSW382.1 m ▼0.1 mm15°fresh breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m
09:0047 Fresh1.0 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW25 km/h WSW372.3 m 0.1 mm15°moderate 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.

Put Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua in your calendar

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🌊 Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.7 mSat, 3 Oct 09:30–10:30 · light winds, dry, small waves 0.7 m
🌊 Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua dip · Fresh · sea 15° · 1.0 mSun, 4 Oct 11:30–12:30 · moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
🌊 Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua dip · Decent · sea 15° · 1.0 mMon, 5 Oct 12:30–13:30 · moderate breeze, dry, waves 1.0 m

Nearby spots

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