Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 14 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
9.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 10PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)--
Afternoon (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (14 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
2
WSW
2
W
3
WSW
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2
W
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)111013121212121212121415151414141313121211111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1631176049341080926814107211172942576973276512599047913438245617961132995959134817481748
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SW
15
S
15
SSE
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
55
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:39-------6:37--
Sunset-8:34-------8:36-------8:37------
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--33411113-------1-2----
Temp. °C141312111010111191010109910121111111211101010
Feels °C (?)11108676530-112135765543210
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