Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 8AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ballinskelligs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 94 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 79 | 123 | 108 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 52 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:29AM2.29m | 1:09PM2.39m | 2:00AM2.33m | 2:27PM2.51m | 3:06AM2.49m | 3:22PM2.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45AM1.36m | 7:44PM1.26m | 8:11AM1.28m | 8:52PM1.09m | 9:08AM1.11m | 9:39PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
34 | 20 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 79 | 123 | 108 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 71 | 113 | 103 | 118 | 139 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 6 | WSW 9 | NW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 |
98 | 94 | 19 | 26 | 12 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 52 | 40 | 21 | 36 | 35 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 6 | WSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 | NW 10 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 9 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 13 |
29 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 38 | 14 | 13 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 6 | E 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 3 | SE 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | — |
74 | 1 | — | — | — | 20 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 37 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 274 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 48 | 31 | 10 |
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