Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballydavid today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 1AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballydavid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 10 | NNE 3 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 52 | 309 | 354 | 352 | 346 | 356 | 339 | 332 | 320 | 268 | 196 | 155 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:37PM2.77m | 3:18AM2.72m | 3:33PM3.00m | 4:05AM2.94m | 4:15PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM1.20m | 9:23AM1.22m | 9:56PM0.95m | 10:05AM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 9 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 30 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 52 | 309 | 354 | 352 | 346 | 356 | 339 | 332 | 320 | 268 | 196 | 155 | 125 | 111 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | SW 14 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | NNW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 52 | 23 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | NW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 13 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 51 | 17 | 16 | 53 | 44 | 40 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 27 |
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