Ballinskelligs Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.83° N 10.20° W

Ballinskelligs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballinskelligs Bay sea temperature is
17.1° C
1.0° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 10AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (04 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (04 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
1.1
NW
4
1.3
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
0.4
SSW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.5
NW
6
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
73
57
51
45
96
187
14
143
159
20
20
92
87
72
57
48
37
30
30
29
29
27
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:59AM3.00m
9:11PM3.02m
9:44AM2.89m
10:02PM2.86m
10:39AM2.77m
Low Tide
2:49PM0.65m
3:15AM0.55m
3:37PM0.78m
4:06AM0.73m
4:38PM0.92m
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:24
9:23
9:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
Feels °C
17
16
17
13
11
9
9
7
6
8
9
9
9
10
11
12
11
11
12
12
13
14
14
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