Ballybunion Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.50° N 9.68° W

Ballybunion 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballybunion sea temperature is
15.9°C
2.1° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballybunion at 1PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (07 Oct)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (07 Oct)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2.4
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
11
3
NW
11
2.5
NW
11
2.4
NW
11
2.2
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.9
WNW
11
2.1
W
11
2.4
W
8
3
W
9
3
W
10
3.5
W
10
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
11
4
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
738
919
953
1172
1489
2153
2078
1695
1416
1148
862
778
980
802
1350
1919
2600
2987
2676
2481
2434
2813
3440
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NW
40
NNW
35
NW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
W
20
W
20
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:34PM3.74m
4:10AM3.74m
4:21PM3.98m
4:51AM3.97m
5:02PM4.13m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.88m
9:54PM0.40m
10:11AM0.60m
10:34PM0.19m
10:50AM0.37m
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7:52
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6:58
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1
2
1
2
1
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3
2
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Temp °C
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
11
13
15
16
15
15
14
13
12
13
12
13
Feels °C
6
5
3
5
3
4
5
7
9
6
6
5
7
8
9
8
8
7
5
4
4
2
4
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