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Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
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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
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 10PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
337 | 326 | 314 | 294 | 312 | 294 | 235 | 231 | 221 | 246 | 246 | 341 | 356 | 356 | 347 | 295 | 307 | 1191 | 1442 | 1421 | 1249 | 1109 | 1025 | 861 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | |
High Tide | 10:42PM3.57m | 11:35AM3.25m | 11:50PM3.41m | 12:45PM3.20m | 00:59AM3.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM1.10m | 5:08AM0.78m | 5:33PM1.25m | 6:24AM0.88m | 6:53PM1.27m | 7:33AM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
337 | 326 | 314 | 294 | 312 | 294 | 235 | 231 | 221 | 246 | 246 | 341 | 356 | 356 | 347 | 295 | 307 | 1191 | 1442 | 1421 | 1249 | 1109 | 1025 | 861 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 200 | 200 | 38 | 41 | 36 | 0 | 41 | 206 | 200 | 41 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
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