Ballybunion Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
15.8° C
0.7° 

Ballybunion surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.1
W
21
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.4
W
12
0.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
185
146
146
146
116
113
82
76
59
58
41
32
22
21
21
9
9
9
9
14
13
26
46
63
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:26AM3.35m
3:02PM3.58m
3:37AM3.53m
4:05PM3.81m
4:40AM3.75m
5:01PM4.06m
Low Tide
8:41AM0.89m
9:22PM0.79m
9:45AM0.73m
10:21PM0.49m
10:41AM0.55m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:58
9:58
9:57
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
17
21
23
23
22
19
17
17
19
25
27
26
24
21
19
18
19
24
26
26
20
Feels °C
16
16
15
15
19
20
21
21
18
17
16
18
23
24
24
23
19
17
16
15
21
23
24
16
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