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Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua

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36
Blowy · waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s
Waves
0.7 m
10 s period from WSW · model cell 4.2 km out
Sea
15.4°
Grand. M3 buoy, south-west of Mizen Head, 236 km away.
Tide
3.8 m
Falling. Low at 16:40.
Wind
11 km/h
Light breeze, SSW, onshore, gusts 20
Daylight
07:42
Sunrise. Sunset 19:12. Air 15°C.

Best surf each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
17:00
Fresh 51/100
waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore · 0.7 m · 11 km/h
▼ 03:55 ▲ 10:30 ▼ 16:40 ▲ 23:30
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Fresh 55/100
chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind · 0.9 m · 23 km/h
▼ 05:15 ▲ 11:50 ▼ 18:20
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Decent 68/100
chest-high 1.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind · 1.0 m · 29 km/h
▲ 00:55 ▼ 07:00 ▲ 13:20 ▼ 20:05
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Fresh 59/100
waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, offshore wind · 0.7 m · 14 km/h
▲ 02:20 ▼ 08:25 ▲ 14:45 ▼ 21:05
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Decent 62/100
waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, offshore wind · 0.7 m · 18 km/h
▲ 03:20 ▼ 09:20 ▲ 15:40 ▼ 21:55
Thu, 8 Oct
10:00
Fresh 51/100
waist-high 0.7 m, period 11 s, light onshore · 0.7 m · 7 km/h
▲ 04:10 ▼ 10:10 ▲ 16:20 ▼ 22:35
Fri, 9 Oct
13:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 31 km/h
▲ 04:45 ▼ 10:50 ▲ 17:10 ▼ 23:10

Week at a glance

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Sat 12:0037 · Blowywaist-high 0.7 m · period 10 s
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 09:00 · 39 BlowySat 10:00 · 36 BlowySat 11:00 · 36 BlowySat 12:00 · 37 BlowySat 13:00 · 40 BlowySat 14:00 · 43 BlowySat 15:00 · 33 BlowySat 16:00 · 50 FreshSat 17:00 · 51 FreshSat 18:00 · 48 FreshSat 19:00 · 45 FreshSat 20:00 · 42 Blowy · nightSat 21:00 · 39 Blowy · nightSat 22:00 · 36 Blowy · nightSat 23:00 · 19 Grim · nightSun 00:00 · 20 Grim · nightSun 01:00 · 23 Grim · nightSun 02:00 · 27 Grim · nightSun 03:00 · 55 Fresh · nightSun 04:00 · 59 Fresh · nightSun 05:00 · 37 Blowy · nightSun 06:00 · 36 Blowy · nightSun 07:00 · 33 Blowy · nightSun 08:00 · 55 FreshSun 09:00 · 52 FreshSun 10:00 · 49 FreshSun 11:00 · 46 FreshSun 12:00 · 44 BlowySun 13:00 · 30 BlowySun 14:00 · 33 BlowySun 15:00 · 36 BlowySun 16:00 · 39 BlowySun 17:00 · 42 BlowySun 18:00 · 45 FreshSun 19:00 · 44 BlowySun 20:00 · 41 Blowy · nightSun 21:00 · 38 Blowy · nightSun 22:00 · 35 Blowy · nightSun 23:00 · 32 Blowy · nightMon 00:00 · 29 Blowy · nightMon 01:00 · 26 Grim · nightMon 02:00 · 30 Blowy · nightMon 03:00 · 33 Blowy · nightMon 04:00 · 36 Blowy · nightMon 05:00 · 64 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 08:00 · 68 DecentMon 09:00 · 65 DecentMon 10:00 · 54 FreshMon 11:00 · 50 FreshMon 12:00 · 47 FreshMon 13:00 · 52 FreshMon 14:00 · 45 FreshMon 15:00 · 48 FreshMon 16:00 · 51 FreshMon 17:00 · 54 FreshMon 18:00 · 57 FreshMon 19:00 · 60 FreshMon 20:00 · 63 Decent · nightMon 21:00 · 60 Fresh · nightMon 22:00 · 32 Blowy · nightMon 23:00 · 29 Blowy · nightTue 00:00 · 33 Blowy · nightTue 01:00 · 63 Decent · nightTue 02:00 · 70 Decent · nightTue 03:00 · 71 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 74 Decent · nightTue 05:00 · 53 Fresh · nightTue 06:00 · 56 Fresh · nightTue 07:00 · 59 Fresh · nightTue 10:00 · 59 FreshTue 13:00 · 50 FreshTue 16:00 · 48 FreshTue 19:00 · 32 BlowyTue 22:00 · 36 Blowy · nightWed 01:00 · 26 Grim · nightWed 04:00 · 36 Blowy · nightWed 07:00 · 56 Fresh · nightWed 10:00 · 62 DecentWed 13:00 · 34 BlowyWed 16:00 · 45 FreshWed 19:00 · 55 FreshWed 22:00 · 64 Decent · nightThu 01:00 · 54 Fresh · nightThu 04:00 · 45 Fresh · nightThu 07:00 · 43 Blowy · nightThu 10:00 · 51 FreshThu 13:00 · 29 BlowyThu 19:00 · 0 GrimFri 01:00 · 16 Grim · nightFri 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightFri 13:00 · 0 GrimFri 19:00 · 0 Grim

Sat, 3 Oct, 12:00

37 Blowy
  • waist-high 0.7 m
  • period 10 s
  • light onshore
  • high-ish tide
  • onshore wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.7 m11 km/h
faces 184° S · wind onshore
Waves
0.7 m @ 10 s from WSW
Wind
11 km/h SSW · gusts 20
Tide
3.7 m · upper half
Air
15°C · dry

Meteogram

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

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeSurfWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
11:0036 Blowy0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW12 km/h WSW194.0 m ▲dry15°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
12:0037 Blowy0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW11 km/h SSW203.7 m dry15°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
13:0040 Blowy0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SW213.2 m dry15°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
14:0043 Blowy0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SSW232.7 m dry15°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
15:0033 Blowy0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW16 km/h SSW242.2 m dry15°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
16:0050 Fresh0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SSW241.8 m ▼dry15°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
17:0051 Fresh0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW11 km/h SW231.7 m ▼dry15°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
18:0048 Fresh0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW10 km/h SW201.8 m dry15°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
19:0045 Fresh0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW10 km/h SSW172.1 m dry14°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
20:0042 Blowy0.7 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW11 km/h SSW162.5 m dry13°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
21:0039 Blowy0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW13 km/h SSW183.0 m dry13°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
22:0036 Blowy0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW14 km/h SW223.5 m dry13°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
23:0019 Grim0.7 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW19 km/h SW273.8 m ▲dry14°waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
Sunday, 4 October
00:0020 Grim0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW22 km/h SW323.8 m ▲dry14°waist-high 0.8 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
01:0023 Grim0.8 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW25 km/h SSW343.5 m dry15°waist-high 0.8 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
02:0027 Grim0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW25 km/h SSW353.1 m dry15°waist-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
03:0055 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW21 km/h S352.6 m dry14°chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
04:0059 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW362.3 m dry14°chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
05:0037 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW372.0 m ▼dry14°waist-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
06:0036 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW392.1 m ▼dry15°waist-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
07:0033 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW402.3 m dry15°waist-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
08:0055 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW23 km/h SSW412.6 m dry15°chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
09:0052 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW27 km/h SSW423.0 m dry16°chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
10:0049 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW26 km/h SSW443.4 m dry16°chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
11:0046 Fresh0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW27 km/h SSW463.8 m ▲dry16°chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
12:0044 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW28 km/h SSW473.9 m ▲dry17°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
13:0030 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW33 km/h SW493.7 m ▲dry16°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
14:0033 Blowy1.0 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW36 km/h SW513.4 m dry16°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
15:0036 Blowy1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW37 km/h SW523.0 m dry16°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
16:0039 Blowy1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW37 km/h SW512.5 m dry16°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
17:0042 Blowy1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW39 km/h SW502.1 m 0.1 mm16°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
18:0045 Fresh1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sSW36 km/h SW491.8 m ▼dry16°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
19:0044 Blowy1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW35 km/h SW461.8 m ▼dry15°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
20:0041 Blowy1.1 m (0.3 swell)10 sWSW33 km/h SW451.9 m dry15°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
21:0038 Blowy1.1 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW30 km/h SW442.2 m dry15°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
22:0035 Blowy1.1 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SW442.7 m dry16°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
23:0032 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW32 km/h SW443.2 m dry16°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
Monday, 5 October
00:0029 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SW453.6 m ▲dry16°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
01:0026 Grim1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW32 km/h SW453.7 m ▲dry16°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
02:0030 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW32 km/h SW463.6 m ▲dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
03:0033 Blowy1.0 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW30 km/h SW463.3 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
04:0036 Blowy0.9 m (0.4 swell)10 sWSW31 km/h SW463.0 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
05:0064 Decent1.0 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW31 km/h WSW462.5 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
06:0068 Decent1.1 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW31 km/h WSW452.2 m ▼0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.1 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
07:0071 Decent1.1 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW26 km/h WSW442.1 m ▼dry15°chest-high 1.1 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
08:0068 Decent1.0 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW29 km/h WSW382.1 m ▼0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
09:0065 Decent1.0 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW25 km/h WSW372.3 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
10:0054 Fresh1.0 m (0.5 swell)11 sWSW24 km/h SW372.7 m 0.1 mm16°chest-high 1.0 m, period 11 s, onshore wind

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 surf · Fresh · sea 15° · 0.7 mSat, 3 Oct 16:30–17:30 · waist-high 0.7 m, period 10 s, light onshore
🏄 Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua surf · Fresh · sea 15° · 0.9 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind
🏄 Trá na Reilige, An Cheathrú Rua surf · Decent · sea 15° · 1.0 mMon, 5 Oct 07:30–08:30 · chest-high 1.0 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind

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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.