Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 1AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 10 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 13 | NW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 71 | 68 | 48 | 47 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 45 | 30 | 42 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:39PM3.84m | 4:00AM3.95m | 4:17PM3.89m | 4:34AM4.01m | 4:53PM3.89m | 5:06AM4.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.38m | 10:04AM0.40m | 10:17PM0.39m | 10:38AM0.34m | 10:50PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
 |  | | | | | | | |  | | | |  |  | | | | | | |  | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 |
 | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 71 | 68 | 48 | 47 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 42 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 45 | 23 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | SW 8 | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | NW 14 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SW 14 | NW 7 | WSW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 21 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 69 | 69 | 159 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 600 | 200 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
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