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Ballydavid surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 05 Dec 2025 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
11.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballydavid today?
The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 5PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 05). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Dec) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Dec) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ballydavid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 19 |
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 kJ (?) | 6323 | 4545 | 3196 | 2634 | 1634 | 1026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 373 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:48PM 3.89 | 5:06AM 4.03 | 5:39PM 3.84 | 5:55AM 3.99 | 6:30PM 3.71 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:30AM -0.03 | 10:49PM 0.14 | 11:18AM -0.07 | 11:36PM 0.23 | 12:07PM -0.00 | 12:24AM 0.39 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 8:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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