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Councillors Strand

County Waterford, Munster, Ireland

No photo of Councillors Strand yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 6:16 pm
9 am
2.7
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.9
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
11 am
4.1
36 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.2
39 km/h24 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.2
38 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.0
37 km/h23 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.4
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.3
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.7
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
4.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair

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
8°C46°F
Water
14°C57°F
Wind
3623 km/hmph NW
Gusts
6641 km/hmph
Waves
2.6 m8 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
71%
Sunset
6:16 pm
Today
2.7Poor9 am3622
3.9Poor10 am3522
4.1Fair11 am3623
4.2Fair12 pm3924
4.2Fair1 pm3823
4.0Fair2 pm3723
3.4Poor3 pm3622
3.3Poor4 pm3119
3.7Poor5 pm2717
4.0Fair6 pm2314
Sat
0.6Poor9 am3924
0.5Poor10 am4326
0.3Poor11 am4931
0.3Poor12 pm5433
0.3Poor1 pm4729
0.6Poor2 pm4930
0.6Poor3 pm4930
0.5Poor4 pm3220
0.7Poor5 pm3220
0.9Poor6 pm3723
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -1.9 m. High at 4 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 10 pm, -1.8 m. High at 4 am, 0.8 mLow 10 am, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 10 pm, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 4 am, 0.8 m3 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 10 am, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 10 pm, -1.8 m6 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.

  • Sun3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 7%
  • Mon1.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 58 km/h36 mph, rain 77%
  • Tue2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h28 mph, rain 27%
  • Wed4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h27 mph, rain 25%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms220 m710 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m340 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 250 m810 ft
  • Boat ramp230 m750 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
360 m0.2 miAzzurro Restaurant
Nearest town
800 m0.5 miDunmore East (village)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miWaterford Airport (WAT)

Nearby places

  • The CliffFood and drink
    250 m810 ft
  • The SpinnakerFood and drink
    280 m910 ft
  • O'Shea's Fish & ChipsFood and drink
    300 m0.2 mi
  • Blackfriars CoffeeFood and drink
    360 m0.2 mi
  • Crystal Palace Chinese RestaurantFood and drink
    900 m0.6 mi

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

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