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Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf Forecast / Donegal / Ireland

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 IST
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Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Silver Strand (Malin Beg) sea temperature is 8.8°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 9.3 °C max: 10.0 °C min: 8.5 °C)
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Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Silver Strand (Malin Beg) sea temperature is 8.8°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 9.3 °C max: 10.0 °C min: 8.5 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) this week:

The surf forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 29) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Silver Strand (Malin Beg) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 29) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 02) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Fri 29th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf 3PM (Fri 29th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 29th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WNW
1
W
0.9
W
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.5
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.1
W
0.5
E
0.2
WSW
0.1
W
0.2
W
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
3.5
W
2.5
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
NW
1.3
NNW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)14131211131110101414121111938141413121110111113121699812914131315
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)7333342323254312171941253511163182148824741599794122466623815320618919334557812994315995811046
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
ESE
5
E
20
S
30
SE
30
S
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
40
ESE
65
E
25
ESE
35
S
40
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
NNW
35
NW
40
WNW
20
SW
10
SW
30
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossglassoncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossononcross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:47AM
3.07
8:05PM
3.00
8:17AM
2.88
8:38PM
2.84
8:53AM
2.67
9:21PM
2.66
9:43AM
2.45
10:25PM
2.48
11:02AM
2.26
12:00AM
2.43
12:53PM
2.23
1:37AM
2.60
2:23PM
2.42
2:46AM
2.93
3:24PM
2.71
3:39AM
3.30
4:13PM
3.00
4:26AM
3.61
4:57PM
3.26
5:09AM
3.83
5:38PM
3.46
5:51AM
3.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:34AM
0.42
1:49PM
0.45
2:05AM
0.59
2:19PM
0.62
2:40AM
0.79
2:56PM
0.82
3:26AM
1.00
3:47PM
1.02
4:38AM
1.19
5:09PM
1.18
6:34AM
1.19
7:00PM
1.14
8:12AM
0.93
8:22PM
0.90
9:14AM
0.55
9:19PM
0.58
10:02AM
0.17
10:06PM
0.28
10:45AM
-0.13
10:50PM
0.02
11:25AM
-0.31
11:32PM
-0.15
12:04PM
-0.35
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
Sunrise-6:11--6:09--6:07--6:03--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--5:52--5:50--5:47--5:45-
Sunset--7:07--7:08--7:10--7:13--7:15--7:16--7:19--7:21--7:22--7:24--7:27--7:28
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Rain (mm)
--1-22--------14--1131--11-----------
Temp. °C6788710891091011965556561010111210109988888877
Feels °C (?)-1365042343454-3-4-3-3-2-3-553486921242-1-1023

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

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Information about the Silver Strand (Malin Beg) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Silver Strand (Malin Beg) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Silver Strand (Malin Beg) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Silver Strand (Malin Beg)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Silver Strand (Malin Beg) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Silver Strand (Malin Beg) is 21 km (13 miles) from Killybegs. If you plan a holiday in Donegal, look for hotels and other accommodation in Killybegs. Killybegs has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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