Tra Gheall Beach
Coastal areas · Ireland
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A april–october beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland near Coastal areas, Tra Gheall Beach is exposed to NE swell — N–E on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a S–W wind.
Today's surf at Tra Gheall Beach
Updated 04:13 spot time
Tra Gheall Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 3.5 m–5.5 m big wave territory, 5.0 m W swell at 11.15 s. Wind up to 40 km/h SW. Water 16°C. Best surf window around 02:00 — good (3.5/5) with 19 km/h SW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~13.8°C (56.8°F) on average
Jan
9.4°C
48.9°F · 8.3–10.4°C
Feb
8.9°C
48°F · 7.9–9.9°C
Mar
8.9°C
48°F · 7.9–10.6°C
Apr
9.8°C
49.6°F · 8–11.5°C
May
11.6°C
52.9°F · 10.1–13.5°C
Jun
13.7°C
56.7°F · 12.2–15°C
Jul
15.1°C
59.2°F · 13.3–18.5°C
Aug
15.5°C
59.9°F · 14.3–17.5°C
Sep
15.2°C
59.4°F · 13.5–16.9°C
Oct
13.8°C
56.8°F · 12.2–15°C
Nov
12°C
53.6°F · 10.4–13.3°C
Dec
10.6°C
51.1°F · 9.3–11.7°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
N–E
Best wind
S–W
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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