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Ballydavid surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 ISTForecast 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
10.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballydavid today?
The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 2PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballydavid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | |
226 | 161 | 109 | 68 | 46 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 9:10AM3.33m | 9:31PM3.36m | 10:18AM3.05m | 10:41PM3.14m | 11:39AM2.88m | 00:03AM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04PM0.80m | 3:45AM0.71m | 4:11PM1.09m | 5:08AM0.92m | 5:41PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | 8:54 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 5 | S 7 | WNW 10 | S 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 226 | 161 | 109 | 68 | 46 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 67 | 197 | 242 | 225 | 212 | 196 | 663 | 766 | 628 | 617 | 508 | 543 | 581 | 789 | 604 | 524 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 5 | N 7 | S 7 | WNW 10 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | NE 4 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | SW 11 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | WSW 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 49 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 209 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 118 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | WNW 10 | S 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 14 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | ESE 4 | — | ENE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 58 | 80 | 77 | 30 | 18 | 30 | 61 | 52 | 87 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 32 | — | 12 | — | 2 | 29 | 66 | 57 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 300 | 326 | 524 | 524 | 570 | 570 | 607 | 636 | 24 | 24 | 949 | 575 | 349 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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