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Ballinskelligs Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
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Ballinskelligs Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballinskelligs Bay sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 12AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ballinskelligs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | |
17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 534 | 457 | 448 | 372 | 300 | 247 | 247 | 196 | 156 | 30 | 61 | 61 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 51 | 66 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:23PM2.73m | 1:39AM2.80m | 2:19PM2.81m | 2:34AM2.84m | 3:06PM2.90m | 3:23AM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.95m | 8:00AM0.68m | 8:25PM0.85m | 8:47AM0.65m | 9:11PM0.74m | 9:28AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
833 | 805 | 819 | 805 | 792 | 666 | 534 | 457 | 448 | 372 | 300 | 247 | 247 | 196 | 156 | 158 | 120 | 87 | 61 | 60 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 61 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 51 | 66 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 21 | S 21 | SW 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 46 | 47 | 179 | 376 |
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