Ballybunion Surf Break

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Issued: 6 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
13.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Ballybunion surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 10AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jun)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (12 Jun)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
NW
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1085
1301
1495
2147
2209
2513
3106
3172
2716
2083
1587
1253
989
820
637
561
408
329
137
95
85
56
56
56
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:51AM3.52m
3:26PM3.74m
3:50AM3.72m
4:19PM3.96m
4:47AM3.91m
5:10PM4.14m
Low Tide
9:06AM0.63m
9:39PM0.64m
10:00AM0.48m
10:31PM0.38m
10:51AM0.36m
11:22PM0.17m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:00
10:01
10:02
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
16
19
20
18
15
Feels °C
8
8
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
8
9
9
11
11
11
11
10
11
14
17
19
17
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
8
0.5
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
Energy kJ
11
104
3106
3172
2716
2083
1587
1253
989
820
637
561
408
329
137
95
72
56
56
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
9
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
135
87
85
42
41
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
5
9
29
39
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
10
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
10
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
WNW
12
0.3
NE
2
0.2
ENE
2
Energy kJ
1085
1301
1495
2147
2209
2513
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
35
353
591
591
581
581
35
35
35
35
35
60
45
120
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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