Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 21 Mar 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
9.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 8AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)8ft (2.4m)13s
Afternoon (22 Mar)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (22 Mar)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
2
4
5
4
4
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.1
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
5.5
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414131313141413131212121414141413111212171615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)412136593017234520362490366343353816326727572584124927472190177025913045262834864755180051723213219
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
25
W
40
W
40
WNW
55
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38PM
4.26
6:55AM
4.23
7:17PM
4.11
7:38AM
3.98
8:01PM
3.87
8:29AM
3.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:35AM
0.09
12:55PM
0.11
1:16AM
0.26
1:36PM
0.42
2:01AM
0.53
2:23PM
0.80
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----6:37-------6:35-------6:33---
Sunset-------6:53-------6:55-------6:58
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------------131-11
Temp. °C988998888655691111111111119988
Feels °C (?)6446632142113555434430-2-4
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