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Ballydavid surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 06 Jan 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Ballydavid surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballydavid sea temperature is
10.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballydavid today?

The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 11PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 20s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jan)--
Afternoon (06 Jan)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (06 Jan)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
3
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
WNW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
1.7
NNW
1.7
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.2
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
W
4
WNW
5.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)7889999878899910131212121210111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4659311231128311248814653746158761094788119512211058232922392381242432983426513839548834
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
5
SW
15
SW
45
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
5
SSE
5
E
15
NE
35
NNW
40
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
60
NW
40
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
3.64
7:16AM
3.86
7:50PM
3.47
8:00AM
3.65
8:35PM
3.28
8:45AM
3.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:45PM
0.03
12:56AM
0.44
1:29PM
0.20
1:40AM
0.63
2:13PM
0.43
2:25AM
0.84
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise------8:48-------8:48-------8:48-
Sunset4:45-------4:45-------4:46-------
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part cloud
part cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----231------2331112221
Temp. °C999997799999886558777777
Feels °C (?)1011235501134631-3-2-4-4-5-6-6-3
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