Dun Laoghaire
Dún Laoghaire
Tide curve for the next twenty hours. Low water 02:25 at -0.95 metres. High water 09:00 at 0.93 metres. Low water 14:45 at -0.73 metres. High water 20:55 at 1.19 metres.
No official station here. These are the Marine Institute's predictions for Dublin, 8 km away. Times at Dun Laoghaire differ by a few minutes. We do not invent a local correction, because a made up offset is worse than a stated approximation.
Today · Wednesday, 21 October
Mid rangeRange 2.13 m
- 02:25 Low water -0.95 m
- 09:00 High water 0.93 m
- 14:45 Low water -0.73 m
- 20:55 High water 1.19 m
Best window today
Outside the window right now. Next high water 09:00. This is a slip, steps or pier entry, so depth arrives with the tide. The usable window is roughly two hours either side of high water.
Wind and sea
Dun Laoghaire faces E. A W wind is blowing off the land, cleaner wave faces but anything floating is pushed out to sea.
Seven day table
Source station Dublin| Day | Tide | Time | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 21 October | Low | 02:25 | -0.95 m |
| High | 09:00 | 0.93 m | |
| Low | 14:45 | -0.73 m | |
| High | 20:55 | 1.19 m | |
| Thursday, 22 October | Low | 03:15 | -1.16 m |
| High | 09:50 | 1.13 m | |
| Low | 15:30 | -0.96 m | |
| High | 21:45 | 1.36 m | |
| Friday, 23 October | Low | 03:55 | -1.38 m |
| High | 10:30 | 1.31 m | |
| Low | 16:05 | -1.19 m | |
| High | 22:30 | 1.53 m | |
| Saturday, 24 October | Low | 04:30 | -1.57 m |
| High | 11:10 | 1.47 m | |
| Low | 16:40 | -1.41 m | |
| High | 23:10 | 1.68 m | |
| Sunday, 25 October | Low | 04:00 | -1.73 m |
| High | 10:45 | 1.59 m | |
| Low | 16:15 | -1.60 m | |
| High | 22:50 | 1.78 m | |
| Monday, 26 October | Low | 04:35 | -1.84 m |
| High | 11:20 | 1.68 m | |
| Low | 16:50 | -1.75 m | |
| High | 23:25 | 1.84 m | |
| Tuesday, 27 October | Low | 05:10 | -1.90 m |
| High | 11:55 | 1.74 m | |
| Low | 17:25 | -1.84 m |
Questions
What time is high tide at Dun Laoghaire today?
Today's times are at the top of this page, taken from the Dublin station 8 km away. There are two high waters roughly every 24 hours and 50 minutes, and local times at Dun Laoghaire differ from the station by a few minutes.
Is there an official tide station at Dun Laoghaire?
No. The Marine Institute does not predict for Dun Laoghaire directly. The nearest official station is Dublin, 8 km away, and that is what these times come from. We do not apply an invented local correction.
What is the best tide for swimming at Dun Laoghaire?
This is a slip, steps or pier entry, so depth arrives with the tide. The usable window is roughly two hours either side of high water.
Which way does Dun Laoghaire face?
Dun Laoghaire faces E, so a wind from that direction is onshore and a wind from the opposite side is offshore.