Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 1PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 164 | 156 | 121 | 119 | 90 | 90 | 64 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 59 | 70 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 24 | 20 | 46 | 114 | 197 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:40PM3.97m | 6:04AM3.81m | 6:12PM4.12m | 6:36AM3.94m | 6:44PM4.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.63m | 11:51PM0.30m | 11:58AM0.46m | 00:21AM0.15m | 12:29PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 164 | 156 | 121 | 119 | 90 | 90 | 64 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 23 | 16 | 9 | — | 9 | 16 | 114 | 197 | 212 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | — | — | W 10 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 22 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | W 12 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 8 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 59 | 70 | 18 | — | — | — | 6 | 24 | 20 | 46 | 52 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 120 | 120 | 41 | 39 | 593 | 234 | 599 | 47 | 607 | 161 | 377 | 250 | 250 | 38 |
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