Upper Lake
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
89
Grand · light winds, showers possible
Wind
11 km/h
Light breeze, SSW, gusts 41
Daylight
07:27
Sunrise. Sunset 19:01. Air 12°C.
Best dip each day
Daylight hoursToday
11:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 16 km/h
☀ 07:27–19:01
Sat, 3 Oct
14:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 7 km/h
☀ 07:29–18:59
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:31–18:57
Mon, 5 Oct
10:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 18 km/h
☀ 07:33–18:54
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grand 89/100
light winds, showers possible · 12 km/h
☀ 07:34–18:52
Wed, 7 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 17 km/h
☀ 07:36–18:50
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 91/100
gentle breeze, dry · 12 km/h
☀ 07:38–18:47
Week at a glance
Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.Fri 06:0089 · Grand
Fri, 2 Oct, 06:00
89 Grand- light winds
- showers possible
Waves
–
Wind
11 km/h SSW · gusts 41
Tide
–
Air
12°C · 0.8 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 | ||||||||||
| 06:00 | 89 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SSW | 41 | – | 0.8 mm | 12° | light winds, showers possible |
| 07:00 | 89 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SSW | 40 | – | 0.3 mm | 12° | light winds, showers possible |
| 08:00 | 83 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 41 | – | 0.3 mm | 12° | gentle breeze, showers possible |
| 09:00 | 83 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SW | 45 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, showers possible |
| 10:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SSW | 47 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 11:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h SSW | 49 | – | 0.1 mm | 14° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 12:00 | 83 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 51 | – | 0.1 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, showers possible |
| 13:00 | 78 Decent | – | – | – | 18 km/h SSW | 56 | – | 0.2 mm | 13° | gentle breeze, showers possible |
| 14:00 | 68 Decent | – | – | – | 21 km/h SSW | 60 | – | 0.6 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 15:00 | 60 Fresh | – | – | – | 22 km/h SSW | 62 | – | 1.0 mm | 14° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 16:00 | 58 Fresh | – | – | – | 21 km/h SW | 62 | – | 1.4 mm | 13° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 17:00 | 56 Fresh | – | – | – | 22 km/h SSW | 59 | – | 1.7 mm | 13° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 18:00 | 68 Decent | – | – | – | 19 km/h WSW | 55 | – | 1.4 mm | 14° | gentle breeze, rain |
| 19:00 | 73 Decent | – | – | – | 22 km/h WSW | 49 | – | 0.7 mm | 13° | moderate breeze, showers possible |
| 20:00 | 83 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h W | 41 | – | 0.3 mm | 11° | gentle breeze, showers possible |
| 21:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h W | 37 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 22:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h W | 33 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 23:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h WNW | 32 | – | dry | 9° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| Saturday, 3 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h WNW | 30 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 76 Decent | – | – | – | 20 km/h WNW | 28 | – | dry | 8° | moderate breeze, dry, sunny |
| 02:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h WNW | 25 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 1 km/h ESE | 21 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 04:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h S | 16 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry |
| 05:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h SSW | 13 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry |
| 06:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h SW | 11 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry |
| 07:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h WSW | 10 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 08:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h SW | 10 | – | dry | 7° | light winds, dry |
| 09:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 3 km/h S | 10 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 10:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 2 km/h SE | 12 | – | dry | 10° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 11:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 1 km/h W | 14 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 2 km/h SW | 15 | – | dry | 12° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 13:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 3 km/h SSE | 17 | – | dry | 13° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 14:00 | 100 Grand | – | – | – | 7 km/h SSW | 18 | – | dry | 13° | light winds, dry |
| 15:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 7 km/h SSW | 19 | – | dry | 13° | light winds, dry |
| 16:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 7 km/h SSW | 20 | – | dry | 13° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 17:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h SSW | 20 | – | dry | 13° | light winds, dry |
| 18:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 9 km/h SW | 19 | – | dry | 12° | light winds, dry |
| 19:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 6 km/h SW | 17 | – | dry | 10° | light winds, dry |
| 20:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 5 km/h SSW | 17 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 21:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 4 km/h SW | 19 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 22:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SW | 21 | – | dry | 9° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 23:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h SW | 23 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| Sunday, 4 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SW | 25 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 01:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SW | 27 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, dry |
| 02:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SW | 26 | – | dry | 9° | light winds, dry |
| 03:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SW | 27 | – | dry | 10° | light winds, dry |
| 04:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SW | 27 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, dry |
| 05:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h WSW | 28 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, 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 Boat Yard Sauna · Wicklow Harbour, Wicklow town · 22 km · fixed
The Barrel Sauna (Greystones) · The Boatyard, Beach Road, Greystones · 25 km · fixed
Fad Saoil Saunas (Greystones) · Rise at The Cove, Marine Road, Greystones · 25 km · fixed
Helios Sauna (Bray Rooftop) · Bray seafront · 28 km · fixed
Put Upper Lake in your calendar
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Nearby spots
Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Lake data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.