Sea weather in Waterford in Ireland All the beach weather in Waterford

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Waterford in Ireland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Waterford over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Waterford in Ireland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Waterford. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Monday 15 December 202543°F to 50°Frecommended
Tuesday 16 December 202536°F to 45°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 17 December 202547°F to 52°Fnot recommended
Thursday 18 December 202540°F to 50°Fnot recommended
Friday 19 December 202541°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 20 December 202543°F to 50°Fnot recommended
Sunday 21 December 202541°F to 47°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Waterford

Sea weather on Monday 15 December 2025

On Monday 15 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:32 and will set at 16:14 on the beach(es) of Waterford. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 15.5mph). Wave height will be up to 8.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%88%86%84%79%81%82%84%
Barometric pressure1002 hPa1002 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa1005 hPa
Cloud cover98%50%30%93%32%23%61%100%
Heat index10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)9km/h (6mph)7km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts25km/h (15mph)18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)15km/h (9mph)11km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)19km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)
Direction 317°
NW
314°
NW
339°
NNW
343°
NNW
353°
N
348°
NNW
353°
N
328°
NNW
Wind chill8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height2.7m (8.9ft)2.2m (7.3ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Direction 196°
SSW
195°
SSW
192°
SSW
195°
SSW
198°
SSW
196°
SSW
199°
SSW
197°
SSW
Period9.6 sec.9.4 sec.9.2 sec.9.0 sec.8.8 sec.8.5 sec.8.2 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 16 December 2025

On Tuesday 16 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:32 and will set at 16:14 on the beach(es) of Waterford. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 36°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)2°C (36°F)6°C (43°F)
Perceived temperature3°C (38°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)-0°C (32°F)4°C (38°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%87%86%85%80%80%80%78%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover15%6%1%4%0%3%2%36%
Heat index6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)2°C (36°F)6°C (43°F)
Dew point4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)-1°C (30°F)3°C (37°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts20km/h (13mph)26km/h (16mph)29km/h (18mph)23km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)13km/h (8mph)16km/h (10mph)26km/h (16mph)
Direction 336°
NNW
318°
NW
319°
NW
320°
NW
304°
WNW
262°
W
235°
SW
216°
SW
Wind chill3°C (38°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)-0°C (32°F)4°C (38°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.1ft)
Direction 197°
SSW
195°
SSW
197°
SSW
200°
SSW
197°
SSW
195°
SSW
192°
SSW
192°
SSW
Period7.8 sec.7.4 sec.7.3 sec.7.7 sec.7.7 sec.7.7 sec.7.9 sec.7.9 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 17 December 2025

On Wednesday 17 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:33 and will set at 16:14 on the beach(es) of Waterford. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 47°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in
Humidity76%79%80%84%93%95%96%91%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover77%96%51%100%100%100%100%83%
Heat index8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Dew point4°C (40°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)35km/h (22mph)40km/h (25mph)41km/h (25mph)43km/h (27mph)46km/h (29mph)46km/h (29mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts44km/h (27mph)37km/h (23mph)45km/h (28mph)47km/h (29mph)49km/h (30mph)52km/h (32mph)50km/h (31mph)13km/h (8mph)
Direction 209°
SSW
203°
SSW
202°
SSW
202°
SSW
192°
SSW
195°
SSW
208°
SSW
242°
WSW
Wind chill5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (49°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.8m (6.0ft)2.2m (7.1ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.3m (7.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Direction 195°
SSW
215°
SW
209°
SSW
205°
SSW
204°
SSW
204°
SSW
200°
SSW
194°
SSW
Period16.1 sec.4.2 sec.5.3 sec.6.1 sec.6.8 sec.7.6 sec.7.8 sec.8.2 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 18 December 2025

On Thursday 18 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:34 and will set at 16:15 on the beach(es) of Waterford. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 40°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 29.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 16.4ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)4°C (39°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)-3°C (27°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0.1in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%91%93%98%97%87%88%93%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1007 hPa1003 hPa997 hPa991 hPa993 hPa994 hPa999 hPa
Cloud cover47%100%100%100%100%51%100%100%
Heat index10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)4°C (39°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)3°C (37°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)4km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)11km/h (7mph)18km/h (11mph)28km/h (17mph)31km/h (19mph)48km/h (30mph)
Gusts9km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)17km/h (10mph)27km/h (17mph)43km/h (27mph)49km/h (30mph)52km/h (32mph)
Direction 232°
SW
50°
NE
96°
E
18°
NNE
306°
NW
255°
WSW
227°
SW
312°
NW
Wind chill9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)-3°C (27°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.3ft)2.3m (7.5ft)3.5m (11.4ft)4.1m (13.6ft)3.9m (12.9ft)4.1m (13.5ft)5.0m (16.3ft)
Direction 200°
SSW
196°
SSW
185°
S
187°
S
188°
S
192°
SSW
195°
SSW
201°
SSW
Period8.9 sec.8.7 sec.7.3 sec.8.5 sec.9.8 sec.10.7 sec.10.7 sec.11.7 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.8m (9.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)2.5m (8.2ft)3.2m (10.5ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)

Sea weather on Friday 19 December 2025

On Friday 19 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:34 and will set at 16:15 on the beach(es) of Waterford. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 41°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.2mph). Wave height will be up to 18.4ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature1°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%75%74%72%68%73%82%87%
Barometric pressure1004 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover7%14%11%8%8%85%74%100%
Heat index6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)25km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (18mph)32km/h (20mph)37km/h (23mph)
Gusts47km/h (29mph)42km/h (26mph)44km/h (27mph)31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)41km/h (25mph)
Direction 276°
W
258°
WSW
252°
WSW
248°
WSW
237°
WSW
233°
SW
219°
SW
210°
SSW
Wind chill1°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)
Waves
Height5.6m (18.3ft)4.0m (13.2ft)2.9m (9.6ft)2.3m (7.6ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.6m (5.1ft)1.4m (4.7ft)
Direction 211°
SSW
209°
SSW
202°
SSW
200°
SSW
201°
SSW
200°
SSW
201°
SSW
200°
SSW
Period16.7 sec.15.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.5 sec.10.2 sec.9.9 sec.9.7 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height2.5m (8.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 20 December 2025

On Saturday 20 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:35 and will set at 16:16 on the beach(es) of Waterford. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 43°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 33.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 36.7mph). Wave height will be up to 7.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%88%87%91%85%83%76%79%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1007 hPa1003 hPa1000 hPa1001 hPa1001 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%36%7%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)
Wind
Speed40km/h (25mph)45km/h (28mph)52km/h (32mph)54km/h (34mph)26km/h (16mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts43km/h (27mph)51km/h (32mph)52km/h (33mph)59km/h (37mph)38km/h (24mph)26km/h (16mph)33km/h (20mph)34km/h (21mph)
Direction 205°
SSW
197°
SSW
196°
SSW
191°
SSW
235°
SW
267°
W
241°
WSW
246°
WSW
Wind chill6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.9m (6.4ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.4m (8.0ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Direction 201°
SSW
204°
SSW
202°
SSW
199°
SSW
199°
SSW
198°
SSW
198°
SSW
196°
SSW
Period18.0 sec.18.0 sec.5.1 sec.5.9 sec.6.4 sec.6.9 sec.7.5 sec.8.1 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 21 December 2025

On Sunday 21 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:36 and will set at 16:16 on the beach(es) of Waterford. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 41°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 7.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)
Perceived temperature3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%84%85%87%83%88%85%82%
Barometric pressure1002 hPa1002 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa
Cloud cover34%80%15%60%11%95%60%83%
Heat index7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)
Dew point4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)17km/h (10mph)17km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts41km/h (25mph)34km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)25km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction 244°
WSW
256°
WSW
284°
WNW
276°
W
277°
W
284°
WNW
305°
NW
269°
W
Wind chill3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.5m (5.0ft)
Direction 197°
SSW
199°
SSW
203°
SSW
202°
SSW
193°
SSW
185°
S
168°
SSE
163°
SSE
Period7.6 sec.6.9 sec.7.5 sec.7.7 sec.15.7 sec.15.1 sec.14.6 sec.6.5 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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