Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 10AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballinskelligs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 414 | 435 | 439 | 498 | 510 | 498 | 470 | 656 | 1201 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 76 | 47 | 35 | 71 | 139 | 211 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:15AM2.96m | 9:40PM2.84m | 10:13AM2.77m | 10:52PM2.63m | 11:32AM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM0.72m | 3:39AM0.81m | 4:17PM0.92m | 4:53AM1.04m | 5:51PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 84 | 86 | 91 | 91 | 498 | 470 | 93 | 92 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 2644 | 2165 | 1775 | 1438 | 951 | 734 | 569 | 301 | 201 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 91 | 93 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 81 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 76 | 47 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | — | S 9 | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | SW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 414 | 435 | 439 | 498 | 510 | — | — | 656 | 1201 | 1690 | 2382 | 2815 | 2599 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 71 | 139 | 211 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 279 | 274 | 279 | 611 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 150 | 402 | 150 | 511 | 561 | 551 | 150 | 48 | 46 | 41 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
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