Ballybunion surf break

Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 13 Feb 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
8.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ballybunion today?

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 6AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (14 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (14 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
2
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
2.2
SW
2
WSW
2.2
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
6
W
6
WNW
6
W
6
WNW
6
WNW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121212111111121212121213141414141415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69466364359458450550514041084123015951723237731003900538580359580110991313713605145351456514597
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
5
NNE
10
S
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
40
SSE
50
S
20
SSW
30
W
15
SW
15
W
25
SW
40
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:07AM
3.26
3:38PM
3.20
3:49AM
3.55
4:15PM
3.45
4:24AM
3.83
4:49PM
3.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:55PM
1.33
9:28AM
1.05
9:36PM
1.06
10:04AM
0.75
10:11PM
0.80
10:37AM
0.46
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise----7:56-------7:54-------7:52---
Sunset------5:47-------5:50-------5:52-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------1541-1-11111111111
Temp. °C5544444791099999878888898
Feels °C (?)-210-1-2-4-6-4546540-1-3-4-3-2-3-2-3-1-1
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