Ballydavid Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.20° N 10.38° W

Ballydavid 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballydavid sea temperature is
16.9° C
0.9° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 10PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (08 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
286
292
402
394
362
326
360
352
270
262
160
115
118
112
100
78
80
141
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:19PM3.03m
2:03AM2.97m
2:37PM3.20m
3:19AM3.18m
3:42PM3.48m
Low Tide
7:46PM1.02m
8:18AM1.00m
9:03PM0.76m
9:27AM0.78m
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clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:17
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
14
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
12
11
11
12
11
12
13
13
12
13
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