Ballybunion Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
17.8° C
1.9° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 2PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (10 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (10 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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)
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
97
86
80
78
67
53
54
55
30
30
64
119
150
180
173
166
175
159
159
173
302
332
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross
High Tide
3:36AM3.41m
3:59PM3.75m
4:37AM3.69m
4:53PM4.06m
5:28AM3.94m
5:41PM4.31m
Low Tide
9:42AM0.88m
10:19PM0.50m
10:37AM0.62m
11:09PM0.17m
11:24AM0.38m
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6:11
6:13
6:15
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9:15
9:13
9:10
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
13
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
18
22
23
22
20
18
18
18
20
22
23
22
22
Feels °C
12
11
12
16
13
15
15
14
13
13
16
20
20
20
19
17
17
17
20
22
23
22
24
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