Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballydavid today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 8PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ballydavid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 197 | 170 | 138 | 134 | 164 | 155 | 168 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 120 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 76 | 65 | 67 | 59 | 60 | 48 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:24PM3.70m | 6:48AM3.46m | 6:56PM3.75m | 7:21AM3.49m | 7:29PM3.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.56m | 00:34AM0.32m | 12:41PM0.51m | 1:06AM0.27m | 1:13PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 197 | 78 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 64 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 56 | 49 | 46 | 62 | 76 | 65 | 67 | 59 | 60 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 81 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 11 | W 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 170 | 138 | 134 | 164 | 155 | 168 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 120 | 93 | 93 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 614 | 588 | 902 | 588 | 242 | 242 | 243 | 242 | 384 | 1996 | 1978 | 721 | 209 | 2 | 243 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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