Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 6PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballinskelligs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1561 | 1510 | 963 | 800 | 702 | 600 | 539 | 461 | 399 | 329 | 286 | 227 | 227 | 228 | 217 | 224 | 253 | 276 | 362 | 339 | 373 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:13PM3.65m | 6:37AM3.50m | 6:50PM3.54m | 7:12AM3.40m | 7:25PM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56AM0.09m | 00:17AM-0.08m | 12:31PM0.13m | 00:51AM0.06m | 1:06PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — |
mm | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 317 | 1510 | 963 | 800 | 702 | 600 | 539 | 461 | 399 | 329 | 286 | 227 | 98 | 228 | 217 | 39 | 30 | 41 | 114 | 339 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 253 | 508 | 522 | 500 | 407 | 330 | 256 | 207 | 204 | 133 | 100 | 17 | 61 | 40 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 12 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | 7 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | W 9 |
| kJ | 1561 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 227 | — | — | 224 | 253 | 276 | 362 | 141 | 373 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 46 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 31 | 46 | 279 | 46 | 48 | 46 |
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