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Ballybunion surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 01 Jul 2025 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballybunion this week:
The surf forecast for Ballybunion over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 01) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ballybunion in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 06) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Tue 1st Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Tue 1st Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sun 6th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballybunion over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Sat 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 534 | 267 | 198 | 121 | 116 | 104 | 84 | 80 | 166 | 275 | 358 | 582 | 928 | 587 | 821 | 1400 | 1567 | 1461 | 732 | 408 | 275 | 175 | 135 | 108 | 137 | 118 | 114 | 141 | 311 | 380 | 290 | 283 | 348 | 372 | 264 | 175 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:18AM 3.34 | 10:27PM 3.46 | 11:06AM 3.19 | 11:16PM 3.24 | 11:58AM 3.09 | 12:11AM 3.06 | 12:53PM 3.05 | 1:12AM 2.97 | 1:52PM 3.07 | 2:17AM 2.96 | 2:49PM 3.15 | 3:18AM 3.05 | 3:42PM 3.29 | 4:11AM 3.18 | 4:29PM 3.45 | 4:57AM 3.33 | 5:12PM 3.62 | 5:39AM 3.47 | 5:52PM 3.78 | 6:19AM 3.59 | 6:30PM 3.91 | 6:57AM 3.66 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:54AM 0.68 | 4:06PM 1.11 | 4:42AM 0.89 | 5:00PM 1.28 | 5:35AM 1.09 | 6:02PM 1.39 | 6:34AM 1.23 | 7:11PM 1.43 | 7:36AM 1.30 | 8:17PM 1.37 | 8:35AM 1.29 | 9:13PM 1.25 | 9:28AM 1.22 | 10:02PM 1.09 | 10:14AM 1.10 | 10:45PM 0.92 | 10:56AM 0.96 | 11:25PM 0.74 | 11:34AM 0.82 | 12:03AM 0.58 | 12:11PM 0.71 | 12:40AM 0.45 | 12:47PM 0.63 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Sat 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 10:04 | - | - | 10:04 | - | - | 10:04 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:02 | - | - | 10:01 | - | - | 10:00 | - | - | 10:00 | - | - | 10:00 | - | - | 9:59 | - | - | 9:58 | - | - | 9:58 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ballybunion Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ballybunion provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ballybunion can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ballybunion surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ballybunion) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ballybunion may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Ballybunion, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Tra Li which is 26 km (16 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fenit which is 27 km (17 miles) away, Foynes, Shannon and Inis.
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