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Donegal Bay

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Rainy today

Donegal Bay (Irish: Bá Dhún na nGall) is an inlet (or bay) in the northwest of Ireland. Three counties – Donegal to the north and west, Leitrim and Sligo to the south – have shorelines on the bay, which is bounded on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. The town of Donegal and the River Eske lie at the head of the bay.

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Weather at Donegal Bay

45°F, Light rain shower · H 52° / L 44° · 74% chance of rain
H: 52° L: 44°
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
45°
|
Feels like 41°
Precipitation
74%
Humidity
88%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
Weather notes:
🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
45°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
44°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
45°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
45°
12 PM
Overcast
48°
3 PM
Overcast
52°
6 PM
Overcast
48°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
46°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Donegal Bay?
Donegal Bay is a bay in Scotland.
Can you swim at Donegal Bay?
There is no fixed answer for Donegal Bay: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Donegal Bay in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

Location & Contact

Scotland

💡 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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