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Forecasts and tides for Aran Islands

The local weather with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions for Aran Islands Lifeboat Station.

5-day weather forecast

Wed

Rain

14°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 14°C

Thu

Rain

15°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 15°C

Fri

Rain

15°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 15°C

Sat

Rain

15°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 15°C

Sun

Rain

14°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 14°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Wednesday 2 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 9
5am 1.9ft 9
8am 2.5ft 9
11am 2.2ft 10
2pm 2.1ft 9
5pm 2.1ft 9
8pm 3.0ft 9
11pm 2.9ft 9

Thursday 3 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.0ft 8
5am 3.6ft 5
8am 4.4ft 6
11am 5.0ft 7
2pm 5.3ft 8
5pm 5.3ft 8
8pm 5.4ft 9
11pm 5.4ft 9

Friday 4 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.6ft 9
5am 6.0ft 9
8am 6.6ft 8
11am 8.0ft 7
2pm 9.0ft 8
5pm 9.1ft 9
8pm 8.6ft 10
11pm 8.0ft 10

Saturday 5 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.4ft 10
5am 7.0ft 10
8am 6.9ft 10
11am 7.0ft 10
2pm 7.5ft 10
5pm 7.9ft 10
8pm 8.7ft 10
11pm 8.9ft 10

Sunday 6 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.8ft 10
5am 8.6ft 10
8am 8.4ft 10
11am 7.9ft 10
2pm 7.2ft 10
5pm 6.7ft 10
8pm 6.5ft 9
11pm 6.1ft 9

Wednesday 2 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 9
5am 1.9ft 9
8am 2.5ft 9
11am 2.2ft 10
2pm 2.1ft 9
5pm 2.1ft 9
8pm 3.0ft 9
11pm 2.9ft 9

Thursday 3 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.0ft 8
5am 3.6ft 5
8am 4.4ft 6
11am 5.0ft 7
2pm 5.3ft 8
5pm 5.3ft 8
8pm 5.4ft 9
11pm 5.4ft 9

Friday 4 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.6ft 9
5am 6.0ft 9
8am 6.6ft 8
11am 8.0ft 7
2pm 9.0ft 8
5pm 9.1ft 9
8pm 8.6ft 10
11pm 8.0ft 10

Saturday 5 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.4ft 10
5am 7.0ft 10
8am 6.9ft 10
11am 7.0ft 10
2pm 7.5ft 10
5pm 7.9ft 10
8pm 8.7ft 10
11pm 8.9ft 10

Sunday 6 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.8ft 10
5am 8.6ft 10
8am 8.4ft 10
11am 7.9ft 10
2pm 7.2ft 10
5pm 6.7ft 10
8pm 6.5ft 9
11pm 6.1ft 9

Wednesday 2 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.5ft 9
5am 2.5ft 9
8am 2.6ft 9
11am 2.8ft 10
2pm 2.7ft 9
5pm 2.6ft 9
8pm 2.4ft 9
11pm 3.5ft 9

Thursday 3 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.6ft 8
5am 4.2ft 5
8am 5.1ft 6
11am 6.0ft 7
2pm 6.3ft 8
5pm 6.5ft 8
8pm 6.5ft 9
11pm 6.5ft 9

Friday 4 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.6ft 9
5am 5.4ft 9
8am 7.7ft 8
11am 9.3ft 8
2pm 10.6ft 9
5pm 10.8ft 9
8pm 10.4ft 10
11pm 9.8ft 10

Saturday 5 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 9.2ft 10
5am 8.7ft 10
8am 8.5ft 10
11am 8.5ft 10
2pm 9.0ft 10
5pm 9.5ft 10
8pm 10.3ft 10
11pm 10.9ft 10

Sunday 6 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.8ft 10
5am 10.5ft 10
8am 10.2ft 10
11am 9.8ft 10
2pm 8.8ft 10
5pm 8.1ft 10
8pm 7.7ft 9
11pm 7.3ft 9

Wednesday 2 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.5ft 9
5am 2.5ft 9
8am 2.6ft 9
11am 2.8ft 10
2pm 2.7ft 9
5pm 2.6ft 9
8pm 2.4ft 9
11pm 3.5ft 9

Thursday 3 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.6ft 8
5am 4.2ft 5
8am 5.1ft 6
11am 6.0ft 7
2pm 6.3ft 8
5pm 6.5ft 8
8pm 6.5ft 9
11pm 6.5ft 9

Friday 4 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.6ft 9
5am 5.4ft 9
8am 7.7ft 8
11am 9.3ft 8
2pm 10.6ft 9
5pm 10.8ft 9
8pm 10.4ft 10
11pm 9.8ft 10

Saturday 5 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 9.2ft 10
5am 8.7ft 10
8am 8.5ft 10
11am 8.5ft 10
2pm 9.0ft 10
5pm 9.5ft 10
8pm 10.3ft 10
11pm 10.9ft 10

Sunday 6 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.8ft 10
5am 10.5ft 10
8am 10.2ft 10
11am 9.8ft 10
2pm 8.8ft 10
5pm 8.1ft 10
8pm 7.7ft 9
11pm 7.3ft 9

Wednesday 2 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.5ft 9
5am 2.5ft 9
8am 2.6ft 9
11am 2.8ft 10
2pm 2.7ft 9
5pm 2.6ft 9
8pm 2.4ft 9
11pm 3.5ft 9

Thursday 3 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.6ft 8
5am 4.2ft 5
8am 5.1ft 6
11am 6.0ft 7
2pm 6.3ft 8
5pm 6.5ft 8
8pm 6.5ft 9
11pm 6.5ft 9

Friday 4 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.6ft 9
5am 5.4ft 9
8am 7.7ft 8
11am 9.3ft 8
2pm 10.6ft 9
5pm 10.8ft 9
8pm 10.4ft 10
11pm 9.8ft 10

Saturday 5 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 9.2ft 10
5am 8.7ft 10
8am 8.5ft 10
11am 8.5ft 10
2pm 9.0ft 10
5pm 9.5ft 10
8pm 10.3ft 10
11pm 10.9ft 10

Sunday 6 July

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.8ft 10
5am 10.5ft 10
8am 10.2ft 10
11am 9.8ft 10
2pm 8.8ft 10
5pm 8.1ft 10
8pm 7.7ft 9
11pm 7.3ft 9