Ballybunion Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
16.6° 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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 3AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
289
289
289
302
265
262
262
246
241
198
240
275
270
264
224
219
175
156
190
392
300
288
240
235
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:01PM3.36m
11:44AM3.29m
00:02AM3.27m
12:47PM3.31m
1:12AM3.26m
1:55PM3.40m
Low Tide
5:10AM0.89m
5:41PM1.20m
6:15AM0.97m
6:57PM1.18m
7:29AM0.98m
8:14PM1.04m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:26
5:26
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10:00
10:00
9:59
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
19
19
Feels °C
13
12
13
13
15
16
16
17
16
16
15
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
16
18
18
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