Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for County Kerry
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‘Light NW 9.3 kts onshore wind, Waves 6inches, Air temp 13'C Water temp 11.2'C’
Secret spot?We can hide it! Ballydavid Surf Forecast / County Kerry / Ireland6 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 21 May 2013 ISTBallydavid surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) |
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| Period (s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | - | ||||||
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| Energy (?) | 521 | 378 | 708 | 441 | 256 | 167 | 179 | 198 | 318 | 260 | 195 | 143 | 205 | 284 | 157 | 127 | 58 | 0 | ||||||
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Wind (km/h) |
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35 |
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| Wind State (?) | cross | on | on | cross- on |
on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
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High Tide / height (m) |
4:37PM 4.42 |
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4:56AM 4.52 |
5:25PM 4.64 |
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5:43AM 4.69 |
6:07PM 4.79 |
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6:25AM 4.78 |
6:44PM 4.87 |
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7:01AM 4.79 |
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7:17PM 4.88 |
7:34AM 4.71 |
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7:47PM 4.83 |
8:04AM 4.59 |
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Low Tide / height (m) |
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10:40PM 1.07 |
11:03AM 0.78 |
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11:25PM 0.84 |
11:44AM 0.65 |
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12:04AM 0.68 |
12:20PM 0.59 |
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12:38AM 0.59 |
12:52PM 0.60 |
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1:10AM 0.57 |
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1:21PM 0.66 |
1:40AM 0.60 |
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Note: the tide data above is for Talbert Island, River Shannon, Ireland which is 81 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Ballydavid. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Ballydavid blow from the S
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Today's Ballydavid sea temperature is 10.8 °C (Statistics for 21 May 1981-2005 - mean: 12.1 max: 13.3 min: 10.4 °C) |
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| Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Summary | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | ||||||
| Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 11 | 3 | ||||||
| High °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | ||||||
| Low °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | ||||||
| Chill °C (?) | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | ||||||
| Sunset | 21:38 | - | - | 21:39 | - | - | 21:40 | - | - | 21:43 | - | - | 21:44 | - | - | 21:45 | - | - | ||||||
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The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Ballydavid surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
View detailed surf forecast for Ballydavid at:
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Information about the Ballydavid Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ballydavid provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Ballydavid can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ballydavid surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ballydavid) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ballydavid may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in County Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Ballydavid, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in County Kerry, consider staying in Valentia which is 32 km (20 miles) away. Other places in and around County Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fenit which is 36 km (22 miles) away, Tra Li, Bantry and Foynes.
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