Ballybunion Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
16.1°C
2.0° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 12AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)--
Afternoon (03 Oct)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (03 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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)
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
10
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
838
701
600
579
505
445
362
600
539
528
462
502
551
551
531
521
544
598
489
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:59PM3.34m
10:26AM3.34m
11:18PM3.08m
11:50AM3.18m
Low Tide
3:25PM0.81m
3:49AM1.12m
4:37PM1.09m
5:13AM1.40m
6:24PM1.19m
rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
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7:43
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7:12
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7:09
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 mm
2
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Temp °C
15
14
13
13
12
12
11
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
11
9
9
9
9
10
8
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
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