Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
10.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NW
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
1
NW
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)81010101013131212121413121413121215151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)227188188153171215196212205264482411359618608537540924970904754506421249
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
0
ENE
10
N
15
NNE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:55AM
4.32
7:16PM
4.32
7:40AM
4.18
8:00PM
4.15
8:30AM
3.92
8:49PM
3.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55PM
0.01
1:18AM
0.03
1:38PM
0.23
2:04AM
0.21
2:23PM
0.54
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise-6:33-------6:31-------6:28------
Sunset-----8:43-------8:45-------8:46--
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C87710111210987811131298778101110109
Feels °C (?)644888653236874311022121
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