Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 41 | 236 | 314 | 352 | 365 | 377 | 356 | 290 | 279 | 225 | 164 | 126 | 123 | 89 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:25AM2.74m | 2:53PM3.00m | 3:35AM2.93m | 3:50PM3.24m | 4:22AM3.17m | 4:32PM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42AM1.58m | 9:26PM1.33m | 9:39AM1.36m | 10:12PM1.06m | 10:20AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 236 | 314 | 352 | 365 | 377 | 356 | 290 | 279 | 225 | 164 | 126 | 123 | 89 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 14 | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 69 | 69 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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