Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 06 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
9.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 7PM is: 2.2m 19s primary swell from a West direction and 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (06 Apr)11ft (3.5m)18s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
3
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
2.2
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
W
2.2
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)121011191717171616151515151414141313121211111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)421377423338092871074910624821371535763531351764851420935782848234519061220923889104511021506
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
20
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
10
S
5
SW
10
W
10
W
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
SW
20
S
20
SSW
30
W
40
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
3.63
8:25PM
3.61
8:48AM
3.37
9:01PM
3.37
9:29AM
3.09
9:45PM
3.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06PM
0.79
2:27AM
0.81
2:38PM
1.06
3:03AM
1.09
3:14PM
1.33
3:50AM
1.36
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise--------7:00------6:58-------6:54
Sunset---8:20-------8:22-------8:23----
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C111112121010111112131414121198899109998
Feels °C (?)44563447791213109665545443-1
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