Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 26 Mar 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
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 1AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)7ft (2.2m)22s
Afternoon (27 Mar)20ft (6.0m)18s
Evening (27 Mar)20ft (6.0m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
5.5
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
NW
5.5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)121111111111221918171616161615141413131312121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17751645154715181555155545772140921123205451781017689169781509812339970775435808433328433287289921663243
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
W
25
SW
30
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29PM
3.13
12:35PM
3.00
1:02AM
3.22
1:58PM
3.19
2:14AM
3.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
1.46
6:10AM
1.22
6:50PM
1.43
7:41AM
1.00
8:06PM
1.17
8:40AM
0.69
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise------6:26-------6:22-------6:20-
Sunset-7:00-------7:02-------7:05------
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
---21------1111--------5
Temp. °C910101088888887777888989999
Feels °C (?)3555321-1-2-2-1-3-4-3-3-1013120-10
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