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Dead Mans Beach

County Galway, Connacht, Ireland

Dead Mans Beach 5 photos

  • Claddagh Beach and Galway Bay, Galway (506183)

    Claddagh Beach and Galway Bay, Galway (506183). Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Galway Bay, Galway (506184)

    Galway Bay, Galway (506184). Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Galway Bay, Galway (506185)

    Galway Bay, Galway (506185). Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Galway - 02

    Galway - 02. Alvaro, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Galway Fisher in Galway harbour by night - panoramio

    Galway Fisher in Galway harbour by night - panoramio. Dariusz Zajączkowski, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:22 pm
9 am
6.2
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
10 am
4.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
11 am
2.6
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.8
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.8
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
5.2
25 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.8
22 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
3.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
9°C48°F
Water
14°C56°F
Wind
2012 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
3421 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
3%
Sunset
6:22 pm
Today
6.2Good9 am1710
4.3Fair10 am117
2.6Poor11 am3119
2.8Poor12 pm3019
3.8Poor1 pm2013
5.2Fair2 pm2515
3.4Poor3 pm1912
4.1Fair4 pm2113
4.8Fair5 pm2213
3.8Poor6 pm1811
Sat
1.1Poor9 am4427
1.1Poor10 am4428
1.0Poor11 am4528
1.3Poor12 pm4125
1.1Poor1 pm4427
0.9Poor2 pm4628
1.1Poor3 pm5232
1.1Poor4 pm4930
1.4Poor5 pm4125
1.7Poor6 pm3924
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -2.0 m. High at 3 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 9 pm, -2.4 m. High at 4 am, 1.1 mLow 9 am, -2.0 m6 ftHigh 3 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ftHigh 4 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 9 am, -2.0 m6 ft
  • High 3 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ft
  • High 4 am, 1.1 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 11%
  • Mon1.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 82%
  • Tue1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 73%
  • Wed3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 33%
  • Thu3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 35%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
630 m0.4 miGalway Barracks
Nearest town
1.1 km0.7 miGalway (city)
Nearest airport
29 km18 miAerphort Chonamara (NNR)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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