Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 8AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1739 | 1060 | 1021 | 1885 | 1751 | 1215 | 1236 | 977 | 822 | 710 | 534 | 423 | 368 | 255 | 188 | 157 | 123 | 125 | 99 | 96 | 142 | 302 | 421 | 471 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:30AM4.22m | 6:41PM4.39m | 7:04AM4.19m | 7:17PM4.26m | 7:38AM4.08m | 7:52PM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM-0.15m | 12:24PM0.11m | 00:46AM-0.09m | 12:59PM0.15m | 1:19AM0.08m | 1:33PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — |
mm | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 11 | W 9 | N 13 |
| kJ | 1739 | 1060 | 964 | 1885 | 1751 | 1215 | 1236 | 977 | 822 | 710 | 534 | 423 | 368 | 255 | 188 | 157 | 123 | 95 | 99 | 96 | 142 | 119 | 421 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | N 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | N 14 | N 13 | N 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 432 | 378 | 422 | 369 | 313 | 273 | 231 | 212 | 169 | 173 | 132 | 99 | 4 | 79 | 59 | 109 | 15 | 14 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | WNW 13 | N 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | W 9 |
| kJ | — | 566 | 1021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 125 | — | — | — | 302 | — | 471 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 206 | 200 | 388 |
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