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Glassilaun Beach

County Galway, Connacht, Ireland

Glassilaun Beach 2 photos

  • Glassilaun Beach

    Glassilaun Beach. Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Stream on Glassilaun Beach Benchoona L7661 is just emerging from the cloud in the background.

    Stream on Glassilaun Beach Benchoona L7661 is just emerging from the cloud in the background.. Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:25 pm
9 am
1.8
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.3
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.8
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.9
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.7
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.7
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.4
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.4
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.3
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.6
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
9°C49°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
3824 km/hmph NW
Gusts
7244 km/hmph
Waves
1.8 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
78%
Sunset
6:25 pm
Today
1.8Poor9 am3019
2.3Poor10 am4025
1.8Poor11 am4528
1.9Poor12 pm2918
1.7Poor1 pm3119
1.7Poor2 pm3220
1.4Poor3 pm3421
1.4Poor4 pm2817
1.3Poor5 pm2717
1.6Poor6 pm2415
Sat
0.8Poor9 am3723
0.7Poor10 am3421
0.9Poor11 am3321
0.7Poor12 pm3421
0.6Poor1 pm3220
0.6Poor2 pm4427
0.7Poor3 pm5031
0.9Poor4 pm5031
0.8Poor5 pm5333
0.9Poor6 pm5635
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -1.7 m. High at 4 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 10 pm, -2.3 m. High at 4 am, 0.8 mLow 10 am, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 10 pm, -2.3 m8 ftHigh 4 am, 0.8 m3 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • Low 10 am, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -2.3 m8 ft
  • High 4 am, 0.8 m3 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.

  • Sun1.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h26 mph, rain 56%
  • Mon1.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h28 mph, rain 88%
  • Tue1.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h26 mph, rain 88%
  • Wed2.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 57%
  • Thu2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 55%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms500 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
6.1 km3.8 miTully Cross (village)
Nearest airport
51 km32 miAerphort Chonamara (NNR)

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

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