
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballydavid today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 8AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballydavid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 20 | W 18 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3148 | 2981 | 2510 | 2283 | 1925 | 1835 | 1674 | 1477 | 1523 | 1180 | 1054 | 843 | 733 | 743 | 621 | 170 | 753 | 0 | 8 | 105 | 494 | 1352 | 3017 | 2974 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:59PM2.43m | 12:38PM2.57m | 1:39AM2.48m | 2:03PM2.72m | 2:48AM2.69m | 3:00PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10AM1.62m | 7:31PM1.45m | 7:57AM1.50m | 8:42PM1.23m | 8:55AM1.27m | 9:25PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 14 | W 14 |
3148 | 2981 | 2510 | 2283 | 1925 | 1835 | 1674 | 1477 | 1523 | 1180 | 1054 | 843 | 733 | 743 | 621 | 375 | 753 | 1049 | 1172 | 1116 | 918 | 707 | 3017 | 2974 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | SW 13 | W 20 | W 18 | W 16 | W 14 | NW 9 | SW 12 |
20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 170 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 105 | 494 | 1352 | 21 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 8 | SW 13 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SW 12 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 3 | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 16 | 6 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12 |
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