Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballybunion today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 3AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballybunion. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1335 | 1211 | 1174 | 1009 | 972 | 1027 | 997 | 939 | 855 | 1731 | 1804 | 1686 | 1547 | 1497 | 1161 | 1052 | 905 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:01PM3.93m | 7:20AM3.96m | 7:56PM3.66m | 8:15AM3.71m | 9:00PM3.37m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.50m | 1:26PM0.41m | 1:45AM0.81m | 2:24PM0.68m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 1335 | 1211 | 1174 | 1009 | 972 | 1027 | 997 | 939 | 855 | 1731 | 1804 | 1686 | 1547 | 1497 | 1161 | 1052 | 905 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | 30 | 107 | 291 | 519 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 16 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 56 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 381 | 381 | 32 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 45 | 47 | 42 | 42 |
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