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Annestown surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 18 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Annestown today?
The current surf forecast for Annestown at 12AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Annestown. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | |
77 | 110 | 214 | 299 | 335 | 545 | 545 | 596 | 666 | 1010 | 1098 | 947 | 538 | 492 | 403 | 436 | 393 | 270 | 208 | 230 | 237 | 210 | 206 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 7:20PM4.11m | 7:43AM3.93m | 8:08PM4.04m | 8:32AM3.76m | 9:00PM3.87m | 9:24AM3.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM-0.00m | 1:50AM0.01m | 2:10PM0.06m | 2:40AM0.15m | 3:00PM0.20m | 3:33AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 |
2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 | SW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | — | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 12 | — | 95 | — | 230 | 164 | 113 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | S 20 | S 19 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 18 | — | S 18 | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | — | 6 | — | 228 | — | — | — | 26 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 77 | 110 | 214 | 299 | 335 | 545 | 545 | 596 | 666 | 1010 | 1098 | 947 | 538 | 492 | 403 | 436 | 393 | 270 | 208 | 230 | 237 | 210 | 206 | 192 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 188 | 182 | 193 | 193 | 255 | 255 | 264 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 252 | 344 | 271 | 271 | 368 | 193 | 181 | 166 | 184 | 184 | 175 | 191 | 193 |
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