Ballydavid Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.20° N 10.38° W

Ballydavid 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballydavid sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.2° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 3AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (06 Oct)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (06 Oct)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
1
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
NW
11
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
2
NW
10
2
NW
11
1.9
WNW
11
2.1
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
12
2.5
NW
11
2.4
NW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.7
WNW
10
3.5
W
9
3.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2196
1508
1400
1167
916
769
544
667
708
881
784
990
1082
1706
1959
1926
1893
1593
1346
1123
604
661
1654
2542
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
W
20
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:03AM2.98m
2:21PM3.25m
3:05AM3.24m
3:18PM3.51m
3:53AM3.50m
4:04PM3.73m
Low Tide
8:13AM1.07m
8:50PM0.63m
9:10AM0.80m
9:39PM0.37m
9:55AM0.54m
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 mm
1
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Temp °C
15
14
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
11
11
12
14
15
15
Feels °C
13
14
8
7
7
7
6
7
7
6
5
6
5
6
8
8
8
9
7
6
5
8
10
9
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