Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 3PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1138 | 1256 | 1222 | 1212 | 1376 | 1482 | 1652 | 1838 | 1661 | 360 | 359 | 8 | 257 | 190 | 161 | 100 | 24 | 72 | 26 | 24 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:07AM3.30m | 10:28PM3.11m | 10:56AM3.05m | 11:27PM2.83m | 12:01PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM1.12m | 4:26AM1.25m | 5:03PM1.40m | 5:29AM1.53m | 6:34PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 360 | 359 | 8 | 257 | 190 | 161 | 100 | 24 | 72 | 26 | 24 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 10 | 10 | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
1138 | 1256 | 1222 | 1212 | 1376 | 1482 | 1652 | 1838 | 1661 | 978 | 537 | 754 | 294 | 191 | 138 | 131 | 191 | 99 | 134 | 164 | 150 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 371 | 369 | 369 | 371 | 424 | 255 | 435 | 363 | 350 | 360 | 401 | 935 | 118 | 110 | 110 | 73 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 110 |
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