Check the Beach

Naran Strand

County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

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

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:16 pm
9 am
0.8
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
10 am
0.8
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.2
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.4
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.6
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.7
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.4
25 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.7
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.5
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.8
26 km/h16 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
7°C45°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
3924 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
6742 km/hmph
Waves
1.9 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:16 pm
Today
0.8Poor9 am3622
0.8Poor10 am3421
1.2Poor11 am3220
1.4Poor12 pm3723
1.6Poor1 pm3119
1.7Poor2 pm2918
2.4Poor3 pm2515
1.7Poor4 pm2717
2.5Poor5 pm3019
2.8Poor6 pm2616
Sat
0.5Poor9 am4629
0.6Poor10 am5031
0.5Poor11 am4629
0.5Poor12 pm3723
0.5Poor1 pm4729
0.6Poor2 pm4830
0.8Poor3 pm6943
0.7Poor4 pm5333
0.6Poor5 pm6238
0.6Poor6 pm6138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 am, -1.5 m. High at 4 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 11 pm, -2.0 m. High at 5 am, 0.5 mLow 10 am, -1.5 m5 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 11 pm, -2.0 m6 ftHigh 5 am, 0.5 m2 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 10 am, -1.5 m5 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -2.0 m6 ft
  • High 5 am, 0.5 m2 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.

  • Sun1.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 58 km/h36 mph, rain 80%
  • Mon1.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h24 mph, rain 96%
  • Tue1.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 54 km/h33 mph, rain 92%
  • Wed2.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 67%
  • Thu3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 39%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms370 m0.2 mi away
  • Showers370 m0.2 mi away
  • Food and drink3 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 620 m0.4 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
7.9 km4.9 miLeitir Mhic an Bhaird (village)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miAerfort Dhún na nGall (CFN)

Nearby places

  • Pirates of the Coffee BeanFood and drink
    620 m0.4 mi
  • Annora's Bar and CaféFood and drink
    780 m0.5 mi
  • Carnaween HouseFood and drink
    800 m0.5 mi

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

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