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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
11.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 4PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballinskelligs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | NW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 19 | SW 12 | S 12 | NW 3 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | S 17 | S 11 | SW 8 | W 7 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 39 | 67 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:26AM2.95m | 7:39PM2.98m | 8:05AM2.79m | 8:19PM2.83m | 8:48AM2.61m | 9:04PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17PM0.72m | 1:42AM0.70m | 1:54PM0.88m | 2:23AM0.86m | 2:34PM1.04m | 3:12AM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | 9:15 | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
43 | 40 | 27 | 120 | 123 | 101 | 115 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 3 | 43 | 42 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 147 | 331 | 416 | 383 | 315 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 |
12 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 39 | 67 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | S 17 | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 2 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | W 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 51 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 172 | 152 | 126 | 126 | 69 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 135 | 53 | 552 | 135 | 53 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 53 | 392 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 35 | 8 | 8 |
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