Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (30 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 11PM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 10 | W 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1862 | 4244 | 9700 | 13269 | 13092 | 11287 | 9317 | 7714 | 5965 | 4524 | 4014 | 2981 | 2326 | 1747 | 1778 | 1205 | 855 | 701 | 589 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:10PM3.95m | 8:31AM3.87m | 8:59PM3.66m | 9:22AM3.60m | 9:59PM3.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49PM0.29m | 2:08AM0.44m | 2:32PM0.52m | 2:53AM0.76m | 3:25PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | 4244 | 9700 | 13269 | 13092 | 11287 | 9317 | 7714 | 5965 | 4524 | 4014 | 2981 | 2326 | 1747 | 1778 | 734 | 855 | 701 | 552 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 710 | 644 | 589 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1862 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1205 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 596 | 387 | 353 | 135 | 135 | 35 | 35 | 348 | 348 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 200 | 394 | 142 | 32 | 32 | 115 |
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