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East wind is the clean lane, west swell is the trigger, and the beach stays usable through the tide so size and bank shape matter most.
Surf GuideDonegal
Rossnowlagh
Rossnowlagh is a broad Donegal beachbreak on a long Atlantic-facing bay south of Donegal Town. It is fairly exposed but consistent, with west swell and east offshore wind producing the cleanest shape, and it is rarely crowded. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Rossnowlagh in Donegal.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationDonegal, IE
Forecast
- Waves 1-2 ft+
- Period 8 s
- Wind E 6 kt
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Watch the shifting banks and the long west-facing fetch.
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