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Ballydavid Surf Forecast / Kerry / Ireland
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Continuing clean conditions at Ballydavid (light winds from the WNW at ventryweather 7 km from Ballydavid).
Actual: 59 min ago
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballydavid this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ballydavid in the next 12 days are 0.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 14) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 13s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 09) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Tue 14th Feb) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballydavid over the next 12 days.
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1546 | 769 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | on | cross- on | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:46AM 3.68 | 7:10PM 3.42 | 7:17AM 3.56 | 7:42PM 3.33 | 7:50AM 3.40 | 8:18PM 3.22 | 8:29AM 3.22 | 9:00PM 3.08 | 9:17AM 3.02 | 9:56PM 2.95 | 10:23AM 2.85 | 11:09PM 2.87 | 11:49AM 2.79 | 12:35AM 2.94 | 1:19PM 2.92 | 1:53AM 3.18 | 2:33PM 3.19 | 2:56AM 3.51 | 3:31PM 3.51 | 3:48AM 3.85 | 4:21PM 3.79 | 4:35AM 4.13 | 5:07PM 3.98 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:30AM 0.52 | 12:54PM 0.36 | 1:01AM 0.60 | 1:24PM 0.46 | 1:33AM 0.71 | 1:56PM 0.61 | 2:10AM 0.86 | 2:34PM 0.78 | 2:55AM 1.02 | 3:23PM 0.97 | 3:56AM 1.18 | 4:32PM 1.15 | 5:25AM 1.25 | 6:07PM 1.19 | 7:03AM 1.10 | 7:35PM 1.03 | 8:18AM 0.77 | 8:40PM 0.75 | 9:15AM 0.39 | 9:33PM 0.46 | 10:04AM 0.04 | 10:20PM 0.21 | 10:49AM -0.22 | |||||||||||||
Note: the tide data above is calculated at the surf break location.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Summary | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | mod. rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | heavy rain | rain shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light rain | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 17 | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Low °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Sunrise | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:03 | - | - | 8:02 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | 7:46 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:04 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ballydavid Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ballydavid provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ballydavid can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ballydavid surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ballydavid) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ballydavid may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Ballydavid, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Valentia which is 32 km (20 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fenit which is 36 km (22 miles) away, Tra Li, Bantry and Foynes.
