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Ballyheigue 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
Ballyheigue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballyheigue sea temperature is
9.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today?

The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 10PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 24s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (14 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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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
0
0
!
8
8
7
7
7
8
7
6
8
8
9
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WSW
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)101212111918181717171616161515151515151414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)110315301786179344711513314562138321176011249100138427700867428047893381546926562245113395284621991649
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
S
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:10PM
2.90
2:35AM
3.15
3:07PM
3.06
3:24AM
3.35
3:52PM
3.25
4:05AM
3.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:20PM
1.31
8:56AM
1.15
9:08PM
1.16
9:40AM
0.94
9:50PM
0.99
10:19AM
0.74
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------8:41-------8:41-------8:40-
Sunset4:52-------4:54-------4:55-------
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
4111-----11-1-----------
Temp. °C1098887677765555787655445
Feels °C (?)321122232210000243321001
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