Wicklow Reservoir
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
60
Fresh · fresh breeze, dry
Wind
33 km/h
Fresh breeze, SSW, gusts 56
Daylight
07:26
Sunrise. Sunset 19:00. Air 16°C.
Best dip each day
Daylight hours, preferring high tideToday
18:00
Decent 69/100
moderate breeze, rain · 27 km/h
☀ 07:26–19:00
Sat, 3 Oct
12:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry, sunny · 8 km/h
☀ 07:28–18:58
Sun, 4 Oct
10:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, sunny · 15 km/h
☀ 07:30–18:56
Mon, 5 Oct
19:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:32–18:53
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:33–18:51
Wed, 7 Oct
16:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
☀ 07:35–18:48
Thu, 8 Oct
19:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry · 10 km/h
☀ 07:37–18:46
Week at a glance
Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.Fri 16:0060 · Fresh
Fri, 2 Oct, 16:00
60 Fresh- fresh breeze
- dry
Waves
–
Wind
33 km/h SSW · gusts 56
Tide
–
Air
16°C · 0.1 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 | ||||||||||
| 16:00 | 60 Fresh | – | – | – | 33 km/h SSW | 56 | – | 0.1 mm | 16° | fresh breeze, dry |
| 17:00 | 52 Fresh | – | – | – | 32 km/h SSW | 55 | – | 0.3 mm | 15° | fresh breeze, showers possible |
| 18:00 | 69 Decent | – | – | – | 27 km/h SW | 53 | – | 0.9 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 19:00 | 63 Decent | – | – | – | 25 km/h WSW | 49 | – | 1.8 mm | 15° | moderate breeze, rain |
| 20:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h WSW | 39 | – | 0.6 mm | 14° | gentle breeze, showers possible |
| 21:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h W | 28 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 22:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h W | 22 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 23:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h W | 20 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| Saturday, 3 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h W | 18 | – | dry | 9° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 01:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 6 km/h S | 16 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 02:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 6 km/h S | 13 | – | dry | 6° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 03:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 7 km/h SSW | 12 | – | dry | 5° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 04:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h SW | 12 | – | dry | 5° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 05:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h SW | 13 | – | dry | 4° | light winds, dry |
| 06:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h SW | 13 | – | dry | 4° | light winds, dry |
| 07:00 | 80 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SW | 15 | – | dry | 4° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 08:00 | 80 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h WSW | 15 | – | dry | 6° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 09:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h WSW | 14 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry |
| 10:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h WSW | 15 | – | dry | 11° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 11:00 | 97 Grand | – | – | – | 10 km/h WSW | 15 | – | dry | 12° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 100 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h SW | 16 | – | dry | 14° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 13:00 | 100 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h SW | 17 | – | dry | 14° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 14:00 | 100 Grand | – | – | – | 8 km/h SW | 21 | – | dry | 15° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 15:00 | 100 Grand | – | – | – | 11 km/h S | 23 | – | dry | 15° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 16:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h S | 25 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 17:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 17 km/h S | 26 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 18:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h S | 25 | – | dry | 13° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 19:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h S | 22 | – | dry | 11° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 20:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 20 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 21:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SSW | 21 | – | dry | 9° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 22:00 | 92 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SW | 21 | – | dry | 8° | light winds, dry, sunny |
| 23:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 12 km/h SW | 22 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| Sunday, 4 October | ||||||||||
| 00:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SW | 23 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 01:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SW | 23 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 02:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SW | 24 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 03:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SW | 25 | – | dry | 7° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 04:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 26 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 05:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 27 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 06:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SW | 27 | – | dry | 8° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 07:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 14 km/h SSW | 28 | – | dry | 9° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 08:00 | 86 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 28 | – | dry | 10° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 09:00 | 91 Grand | – | – | – | 13 km/h SSW | 30 | – | dry | 12° | gentle breeze, dry |
| 10:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 15 km/h SSW | 33 | – | dry | 14° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 11:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 16 km/h SSW | 35 | – | dry | 16° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 12:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 18 km/h SW | 35 | – | dry | 17° | gentle breeze, dry, sunny |
| 13:00 | 94 Grand | – | – | – | 19 km/h SW | 36 | – | dry | 18° | gentle breeze, dry, warm air |
| 14:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SW | 33 | – | dry | 17° | moderate breeze, dry |
| 15:00 | 84 Grand | – | – | – | 21 km/h SW | 33 | – | dry | 18° | 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 Boat Yard Sauna · Wicklow Harbour, Wicklow town · 3 km · fixed
Fad Saoil Saunas (Greystones) · Rise at The Cove, Marine Road, Greystones · 19 km · fixed
The Barrel Sauna (Greystones) · The Boatyard, Beach Road, Greystones · 19 km · fixed
Helios Sauna (Bray Rooftop) · Bray seafront · 25 km · fixed
Put Wicklow Reservoir 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🌊 Wicklow Reservoir dip · DecentFri, 2 Oct 17:30–18:30 · moderate breeze, rain
🌊 Wicklow Reservoir dip · GrandSat, 3 Oct 11:30–12:30 · light winds, dry, sunny
🌊 Wicklow Reservoir dip · GrandSun, 4 Oct 09:30–10:30 · gentle breeze, dry, sunny
Nearby spots
Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Lake data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.