Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballydavid today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 3PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s 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 (23 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ballydavid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 13 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2058 | 1595 | 1444 | 1124 | 925 | 757 | 597 | 244 | 180 | 232 | 144 | 2934 | 12340 | 11929 | 9904 | 9494 | 8071 | 6460 | 5364 | 4389 | 3887 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:41PM3.24m | 4:09AM3.22m | 4:16PM3.50m | 4:42AM3.47m | 4:50PM3.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM1.01m | 10:00PM0.67m | 10:09AM0.75m | 10:31PM0.41m | 10:41AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 2058 | 1595 | 1444 | 1124 | 925 | 757 | 597 | 244 | 180 | 232 | 1322 | 2198 | 12340 | 11929 | 9904 | 9494 | 8071 | 6460 | 5364 | 4389 | 3887 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 17 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 167 | 64 | 85 | 144 | 2934 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 13 | NW 13 | SW 13 | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 60 | 7 | — | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 64 | 105 | 216 | 493 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 410 | 406 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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