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Forecasts and tides for Wicklow

The local weather for Wicklow with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Sat

Rain

16°C

Min: 15°C
Max: 16°C

Sun

Rain

17°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 17°C

Mon

Sunshine

19°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 19°C

Tue

Overcast

19°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 19°C

Wed

Overcast

19°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 19°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

Saturday 29 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 6
5am 2.0ft 6
8am 1.7ft 6
11am 1.9ft 6
2pm 1.8ft 6
5pm 2.1ft 6
8pm 2.5ft 7
11pm 2.9ft 8

Sunday 30 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 9
5am 1.9ft 9
8am 1.8ft 9
11am 1.9ft 9
2pm 3.5ft 4
5pm 4.1ft 5
8pm 1.1ft 8
11pm 2.8ft 7

Monday 31 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 7
5am 2.2ft 7
8am 1.9ft 7
11am 1.7ft 7
2pm 1.4ft 7
5pm 1.2ft 7
8pm 1.2ft 7
11pm 1.2ft 7

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 7
5am 1.6ft 6
8am 0.9ft 6
11am 0.2ft 4
2pm 2.2ft 4
5pm 2.7ft 4
8pm 2.9ft 5
11pm 3.1ft 5

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.2ft 5
5am 5.0ft 5
8am 4.6ft 6
11am 0.2ft 16
2pm 0.2ft 16
5pm 5.5ft 6
8pm 5.3ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 16

Saturday 29 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 6
5am 2.0ft 6
8am 1.7ft 6
11am 1.9ft 6
2pm 1.8ft 6
5pm 2.1ft 6
8pm 2.5ft 7
11pm 2.9ft 8

Sunday 30 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 9
5am 1.9ft 9
8am 1.8ft 9
11am 1.9ft 9
2pm 3.5ft 4
5pm 4.1ft 5
8pm 1.1ft 8
11pm 2.8ft 7

Monday 31 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 7
5am 2.2ft 7
8am 1.9ft 7
11am 1.7ft 7
2pm 1.4ft 7
5pm 1.2ft 7
8pm 1.2ft 7
11pm 1.2ft 7

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 7
5am 1.6ft 6
8am 0.9ft 6
11am 0.2ft 4
2pm 2.2ft 4
5pm 2.7ft 4
8pm 2.9ft 5
11pm 3.1ft 5

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.2ft 5
5am 5.0ft 5
8am 4.6ft 6
11am 0.2ft 16
2pm 0.2ft 16
5pm 5.5ft 6
8pm 5.3ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 16

Saturday 29 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 11
5am 0.2ft 11
8am 0.2ft 11
11am 0.2ft 11
2pm 0.2ft 11
5pm 0.2ft 11
8pm 3.5ft 8
11pm 3.8ft 9

Sunday 30 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.0ft 9
5am 2.4ft 9
8am 2.3ft 9
11am 2.8ft 9
2pm 4.1ft 5
5pm 4.3ft 6
8pm 3.9ft 7
11pm 3.4ft 7

Monday 31 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 11
5am 0.4ft 12
8am 2.6ft 7
11am 2.2ft 7
2pm 1.9ft 7
5pm 1.6ft 7
8pm 1.6ft 7
11pm 1.7ft 7

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 7
5am 2.4ft 7
8am 0.3ft 4
11am 0.2ft 4
2pm 2.8ft 4
5pm 3.4ft 5
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 0.2ft 17

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 17
5am 0.2ft 16
8am 0.2ft 16
11am 0.2ft 16
2pm 0.3ft 16
5pm 0.3ft 16
8pm 0.3ft 16
11pm 0.3ft 16

Saturday 29 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 6
5am 1.5ft 6
8am 1.5ft 6
11am 1.4ft 6
2pm 1.7ft 6
5pm 2.0ft 6
8pm 2.0ft 6
11pm 2.4ft 8

Sunday 30 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.1ft 8
5am 1.6ft 9
8am 1.6ft 9
11am 0.5ft 9
2pm 3.2ft 4
5pm 3.8ft 5
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 2.6ft 5

Monday 31 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 7
5am 0.2ft 11
8am 1.5ft 7
11am 1.4ft 7
2pm 1.2ft 7
5pm 1.0ft 7
8pm 0.9ft 7
11pm 0.9ft 7

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 7
5am 1.2ft 6
8am 1.4ft 6
11am 1.6ft 4
2pm 0.5ft 6
5pm 0.3ft 7
8pm 2.2ft 5
11pm 2.6ft 5

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.0ft 5
5am 4.8ft 5
8am 4.1ft 6
11am 4.0ft 6
2pm 3.8ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 16
8pm 0.2ft 16
11pm 0.2ft 16

Saturday 29 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 6
5am 1.5ft 6
8am 1.5ft 6
11am 1.4ft 6
2pm 1.7ft 6
5pm 2.0ft 6
8pm 2.0ft 6
11pm 2.4ft 8

Sunday 30 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.1ft 8
5am 1.6ft 9
8am 1.6ft 9
11am 0.5ft 9
2pm 3.2ft 4
5pm 3.8ft 5
8pm 3.2ft 5
11pm 2.6ft 5

Monday 31 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 7
5am 0.2ft 11
8am 1.5ft 7
11am 1.4ft 7
2pm 1.2ft 7
5pm 1.0ft 7
8pm 0.9ft 7
11pm 0.9ft 7

Tuesday 1 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 7
5am 1.2ft 6
8am 1.4ft 6
11am 1.6ft 4
2pm 0.5ft 6
5pm 0.3ft 7
8pm 2.2ft 5
11pm 2.6ft 5

Wednesday 2 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.0ft 5
5am 4.8ft 5
8am 4.1ft 6
11am 4.0ft 6
2pm 3.8ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 16
8pm 0.2ft 16
11pm 0.2ft 16