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Ballydavid surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 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
10.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballydavid today?

The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 12AM is: 1.0m 21s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
3
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0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
W
3
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)111010211918171716161616161111111111141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2041631118405875181411733416537132321326911645995692433737373735762360184577371829432139
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffoffglassglassonononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:56PM
2.73
2:21AM
2.95
2:52PM
2.87
3:09AM
3.12
3:38PM
3.04
3:51AM
3.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:07PM
1.20
8:43AM
1.05
8:56PM
1.06
9:27AM
0.86
9:37PM
0.89
10:05AM
0.67
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------8:42-------8:42-------8:41-
Sunset4:55-------4:58-------4:59-------
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
3111---1121121111---1---
Temp. °C1099888888887888999877777
Feels °C (?)22100233222-1023477311122
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