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Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 ISTForecast 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
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 11AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 6754 | 5603 | 4522 | 3230 | 2288 | 1792 | 1355 | 1487 | 1615 | 2471 | 2768 | 2364 | 1800 | 1584 | 1146 | 1007 | 734 | 955 | 970 | 855 | 904 | 486 | 206 | 271 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:18PM 4.13 | 5:31AM 4.24 | 5:56PM 4.30 | 6:12AM 4.34 | 6:35PM 4.37 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:01AM 0.09 | 11:19PM 0.21 | 11:38AM -0.06 | 11:57PM 0.03 | 12:16PM -0.09 | 12:37AM -0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:40 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
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