Ballinskelligs Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.83° N 10.20° W

Ballinskelligs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballinskelligs Bay sea temperature is
13.2°C
0.2° 

Ballinskelligs Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 2AM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (28 Oct)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (28 Oct)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
W
13
5
W
13
4.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9506
10037
8516
5844
5004
4164
3401
2639
2081
1689
1403
1198
1193
961
1040
990
1130
2071
2038
Wind (km/h)
40
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
50
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:02PM3.54m
5:23AM3.55m
5:47PM3.47m
6:07AM3.46m
6:35PM3.30m
Low Tide
11:02PM0.05m
11:24AM0.06m
11:44PM0.18m
12:09PM0.17m
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Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
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13
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13
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13
13
Feels °C
3
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