Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 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
11.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 7AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (21 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (21 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
2.5
W
4
W
5.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
7.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
NW
Period(s) (?)14141413131313131313131212128101112131312111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)132236302430423417411498490483475453855814811330077981254217881137887669488537653146
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
W
15
SW
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
SW
40
W
50
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
50
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:33PM
3.69
5:44AM
3.83
6:08PM
3.60
6:18AM
3.75
6:45PM
3.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:17AM
0.50
11:27PM
0.69
11:50AM
0.56
12:00AM
0.78
12:25PM
0.66
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Mon
24
Sunrise--8:08-------8:11-------8:12-----
Sunset----4:37-------4:37-------4:36---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
----1431-----22111111111
Temp. °C6566881011111010101010111099999999
Feels °C (?)2010226654567651-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-3
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