Ballybunion Surf Break

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Issued: 6 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
14.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 1PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (17 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
496
467
500
561
618
696
612
533
453
373
318
268
262
224
180
167
113
149
108
82
63
61
58
60
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
W
10
ESE
30
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:27AM4.06m
7:41PM4.28m
8:19AM3.94m
8:32PM4.17m
9:12AM3.77m
9:23PM3.98m
Low Tide
1:18PM0.37m
1:53AM0.04m
2:08PM0.51m
2:45AM0.18m
2:59PM0.70m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:04
10:04
10:04
10:05
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
6
3
3
5
1
Temp °C
13
13
15
16
17
15
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
10
10
11
10
11
10
13
12
12
12
14
13
14
17
16
11
13
14
14
10
10
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.1
WSW
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
WSW
8
Energy kJ
496
467
500
561
618
696
612
533
453
373
318
268
262
224
180
167
113
149
108
82
63
61
58
60
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
14
14
14
41
61
46
45
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
8
9
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
194
60
41
355
355
41
41
0
0
0
32
32
32
0
0
32
39
20
41
342
60
41
33
33
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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