Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 IST
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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
9.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 10AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (01 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (01 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.9
WNW
1.8
W
2.1
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4
WNW
3
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)1212121111111011101012121199101313131212121112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)183719772094192115991277689564468400603457813483780157646604079416748985205462626502027
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
50
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28AM
4.10
5:52PM
4.05
6:03AM
4.16
6:23PM
4.10
6:36AM
4.13
6:53PM
4.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:35AM
0.12
11:49PM
0.29
12:06PM
0.11
12:20AM
0.24
12:36PM
0.18
12:51AM
0.27
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise--7:13-------7:11-------7:09-----
Sunset-----8:12-------8:13-------8:15--
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---1-------12221-111----
Temp. °C11101098887777899101111111198887
Feels °C (?)655511232221325242210133
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