Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballydavid today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballydavid at 3AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballydavid. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
185 | 176 | 212 | 223 | 140 | 145 | 135 | 114 | 133 | 117 | 99 | 101 | 104 | 107 | 77 | 42 | 262 | 246 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:50PM4.17m | 7:19AM3.87m | 7:30PM4.06m | 7:57AM3.76m | 8:09PM3.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01AM-0.16m | 1:13PM0.18m | 1:39AM-0.01m | 1:51PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
185 | 176 | 212 | 223 | 140 | 145 | 135 | 114 | 133 | 117 | 99 | 101 | 104 | 107 | 77 | 42 | 262 | 246 | 230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 70 | 37 | 41 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | S 13 | SW 13 | N 10 | N 9 | SW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 6 | SW 13 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | W 6 | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 135 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 107 | 243 | 901 | 243 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 387 | 2 |
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