
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 7AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
880 | 710 | 524 | 462 | 368 | 255 | 213 | 184 | 141 | 101 | 99 | 90 | 113 | 217 | 557 | 481 | 501 | 821 | 682 | 777 | 742 | 1038 | 1461 | 1522 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:04AM4.19m | 7:17PM4.26m | 7:38AM4.08m | 7:52PM4.04m | 8:11AM3.88m | 8:27PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM-0.09m | 12:59PM0.15m | 1:19AM0.08m | 1:33PM0.29m | 1:51AM0.35m | 2:07PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 11 | W 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | WNW 12 |
880 | 710 | 524 | 462 | 368 | 255 | 213 | 184 | 99 | 101 | 99 | 90 | 113 | 123 | 557 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 274 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | N 14 | N 13 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
369 | 313 | 273 | 231 | 176 | 169 | 135 | 140 | 141 | 95 | 79 | 59 | 34 | 4 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | W 8 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 217 | — | 481 | 501 | 821 | 682 | 777 | 742 | 1038 | 1461 | 1522 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 200 | 41 | 200 | 39 | 35 | 200 | 320 | 581 | 891 | 697 | 351 | 353 |
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