Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 8PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 347 | 364 | 419 | 470 | 554 | 961 | 1767 | 2979 | 4742 | 4550 | 4252 | 3835 | 3267 | 2602 | 1901 | 1336 | 1040 | 678 | 563 | 433 | 337 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:40AM3.56m | 10:05PM3.39m | 10:38AM3.32m | 11:16PM3.12m | 11:56AM3.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36PM0.87m | 4:02AM1.00m | 4:40PM1.14m | 5:15AM1.29m | 6:18PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 11 | W 9 | N 11 | W 9 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 11 | 419 | 9 | 554 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3835 | 3267 | 2602 | 1901 | 1336 | 1040 | 678 | 563 | 433 | 337 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 8 | NNW 11 | SW 15 | N 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 9 | — | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 347 | 364 | — | 470 | — | 961 | 1767 | 2979 | 4742 | 4550 | 4252 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 200 | 599 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 498 | 591 | 581 | 135 | 135 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 0 | 17 | 32 | 39 | 32 |
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