Ballydavid Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.20° N 10.38° W

Ballydavid 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballydavid sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.3° 

Ballydavid surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballydavid today (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 3PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (29 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (29 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
W
12
1.2
W
10
0.1
N
10
3.5
W
12
5
W
14
6
W
15
6
W
15
6.5
W
15
6
W
14
5.5
WNW
14
5
W
14
4.5
W
13
4.5
W
13
3.5
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
76
44
21
10
10
2
47
305
2
3172
9338
15885
17079
17012
13806
11169
8777
7693
6180
3371
Wind (km/h)
50
SE
60
SE
70
SE
55
SSW
45
S
45
S
45
S
40
SW
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
S
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:11PM3.86m
7:32AM3.77m
7:53PM3.66m
8:15AM3.58m
8:42PM3.39m
Low Tide
12:56PM0.13m
1:15AM0.16m
1:35PM0.25m
1:55AM0.39m
2:19PM0.46m
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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7:37
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7:39
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7:41
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7:23
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7:22
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7:20
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 mm
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2
2
1
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1
1
1
1
1
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1
1
1
1
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1
2
2
2
Temp °C
17
17
18
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
Feels °C
9
7
6
5
7
6
4
5
4
5
6
6
5
5
6
6
8
6
7
8
10
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