Ballybunion Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.0° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 6AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (31 Oct)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (31 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
1
0
2
1
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
12
2.2
W
14
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
855
1894
1765
1550
1501
1444
1180
1320
905
1135
1062
1080
996
843
802
633
565
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
W
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:56PM3.66m
8:15AM3.71m
9:00PM3.37m
9:20AM3.47m
Low Tide
1:45AM0.81m
2:24PM0.68m
2:47AM1.12m
3:39PM0.91m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:33
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 mm
1
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Temp °C
14
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
8
Feels °C
12
9
10
11
11
8
7
6
8
6
5
5
4
4
5
6
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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