Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballydavid today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 12AM is: 6.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 20ft (6.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ballydavid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, gales from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1202 | 6957 | 10978 | 9965 | 9081 | 7108 | 6496 | 3624 | 4795 | 4341 | 4130 | 4369 | 3680 | 1900 | 1680 | 2417 | 2026 | 1724 | 3266 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:09PM2.72m | 1:58AM2.69m | 2:09PM2.93m | 2:47AM2.95m | 2:55PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:50PM1.23m | 8:08AM1.33m | 8:38PM0.98m | 8:53AM1.07m | 9:16PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 16 |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | -5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | — | S 7 | — | — | NNW 13 | — | NW 12 | WNW 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 1202 | — | 8 | — | — | 35 | — | 3624 | 4795 | 240 | 194 | 86 | 66 | 1900 | 1680 | 2417 | 2026 | 1724 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | N 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | N 8 | N 7 | S 16 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 295 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 361 | — | — | — | 49 | 928 | 886 | 29 | 27 | 5 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 32 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | E 3 | N 4 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 344 | 6957 | 10978 | 9965 | 9081 | 7108 | 6496 | 2246 | — | 4341 | 4130 | 4369 | 3680 | — | — | — | 5 | 43 | 3266 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 140 | 240 | 274 | 342 | 397 | 414 | 470 | 655 | 245 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 31 | 24 | 123 |
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