Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 01 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
8.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 12AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)--
Afternoon (02 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (02 Mar)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
3.5
NW
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
NNW
1.2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
W
Period(s) (?)111212121212121212141313131312121211111110101313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)241625382913285222772000204325822962777874713817243119971676120093765756140719430613391514
Wind
(km/h)
45
S
45
S
30
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
W
40
NW
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
E
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:01PM
3.74
4:12AM
4.08
4:42PM
3.96
4:52AM
4.27
5:19PM
4.09
5:28AM
4.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
0.59
10:25AM
0.14
10:36PM
0.37
11:02AM
-0.03
11:12PM
0.23
11:36AM
-0.08
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------7:24-------7:20-------7:18-
Sunset-6:15-------6:17-------6:20------
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
253-----1---------------
Temp. °C12128887899888776678887778
Feels °C (?)331321102-1-10022145554433
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