
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 4PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
828 | 780 | 1382 | 2853 | 2772 | 2504 | 2220 | 2103 | 1739 | 1407 | 1247 | 967 | 787 | 711 | 597 | 450 | 292 | 327 | 618 | 2709 | 8153 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:16PM3.19m | 3:50AM3.17m | 3:58PM3.48m | 4:26AM3.46m | 4:33PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM1.40m | 9:42PM1.04m | 9:52AM1.10m | 10:16PM0.73m | 10:25AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 16 |
828 | 780 | 1382 | 2853 | 2772 | 2504 | 2220 | 2103 | 1739 | 1407 | 1247 | 967 | 787 | 711 | 597 | 450 | 292 | 327 | 618 | 2709 | 8153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | W 15 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | NW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 18 | — |
110 | 459 | 504 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 80 | 135 | 948 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 89 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 154 | 45 | 114 | 45 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 390 | 386 | 41 | 35 | 35 |
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