Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 IST
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Ballybunion surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 10PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)--
Afternoon (05 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (05 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
2
1
0
1
0
1
3
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
4
5
5
4
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.2
NW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
2.1
W
4
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111111211121011191718171616151515151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2226187514741287108286642140049431178382111271013781787244632454575316491842093578280623811906
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SE
25
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
NW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
3.82
8:13AM
3.63
8:25PM
3.61
8:48AM
3.37
9:01PM
3.37
9:29AM
3.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:35PM
0.54
1:54AM
0.57
2:06PM
0.79
2:27AM
0.81
2:38PM
1.06
3:03AM
1.09
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise------7:01-------7:00------6:58--
Sunset-8:19-------8:20-------8:22------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------13---------
Temp. °C8878891011131110111111121416121211111188
Feels °C (?)2322-10336423468111410121110955
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