Annestown surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 21 May 2026 IST
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Annestown surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Annestown sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Annestown today?

The current surf forecast for Annestown at 9AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (21 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (21 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Annestown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.1
SW
8
1.4
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
6
0.8
SW
10
1.4
SSW
10
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
257
273
240
218
131
199
300
182
120
411
187
187
177
141
117
115
94
90
83
81
79
64
47
46
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:24AM3.54m
9:56PM3.66m
10:20AM3.31m
10:57PM3.44m
11:24AM3.11m
00:06AM3.26m
Low Tide
3:33AM0.36m
3:53PM0.39m
4:31AM0.60m
4:52PM0.59m
5:34AM0.81m
5:56PM0.77m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:24
9:25
9:28
9:29
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
14
14
15
15
15
14
8
8
10
10
10
11
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
12
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
1.1
SW
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
1
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
10
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
S
7
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
Energy kJ
25
24
10
22
131
21
21
21
111
411
187
187
177
141
56
115
94
90
83
81
79
64
47
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.8
SSE
6
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.8
SW
10
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
22
21
21
43
21
20
19
19
18
117
39
36
19
12
18
6
19
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.8
SW
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
120
6
6
6
37
24
25
25
24
24
36
19
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1
S
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
257
273
240
218
89
199
300
182
68
55
57
47
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
166
166
191
175
175
175
191
166
144
166
167
165
175
193
193
144
60
60
60
60
60
60
173
60
Best forecast wave conditions in Waterford
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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