Ballybunion Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.6° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 11PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)--
Afternoon (19 Oct)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (19 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, severe gales from the NW by Tue night).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
14
2.4
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
13
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
5.5
WNW
12
6
NW
12
5.5
NW
11
5
NW
11
4.5
WNW
12
3
NW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2171
2079
1893
1811
1838
1634
1467
1365
1221
1442
8512
9129
7356
5897
4974
3066
4048
3614
3296
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
75
NW
70
NW
60
NW
60
NW
50
NW
35
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:02AM2.70m
1:21PM2.92m
2:13AM2.89m
2:24PM3.12m
Low Tide
6:50PM1.54m
7:19AM1.68m
8:07PM1.33m
8:26AM1.45m
8:55PM1.05m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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8:11
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8:12
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6:36
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6:34
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6:31
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 mm
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1
2
1
1
5
2
1
1
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1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
8
8
9
9
11
12
11
12
10
9
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
Feels °C
6
6
5
4
4
5
5
7
4
5
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
2
3
4
4
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