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Ballydavid surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 19 Mar 2026 IST
Forecast 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
9.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballydavid today?

The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 7AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (20 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
!
!
!
!
4
4
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.4
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
Period(s) (?)121111111110101312161515141516151514141414131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)743815592469224208151295934268235903553338533485457522449494432355830132238253244996967
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
25
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		crossononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:20AM
4.09
5:44PM
4.00
5:58AM
4.07
6:21PM
3.96
6:38AM
3.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:08PM
0.08
11:28AM
-0.14
11:43PM
0.03
12:04PM
-0.08
12:21AM
0.08
12:42PM
0.09
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise----6:45-------6:43-------6:39---
Sunset-------6:52-------6:54-------6:57
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C13111111111212111010999101010999910887
Feels °C (?)11988891098877666655568310
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