Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 1PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 42 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 87 | 115 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 40 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:44AM3.87m | 8:55PM4.07m | 9:29AM3.69m | 9:40PM3.79m | 10:14AM3.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM0.48m | 3:05AM0.23m | 3:18PM0.69m | 3:50AM0.52m | 4:06PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 83 | 55 | 42 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 103 | 97 | 80 | 68 | 62 | 15 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 56 | 46 | 32 | 28 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 18 |
| kJ | 42 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 40 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | — | W 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 19 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 18 | W 18 | — |
| kJ | — | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 41 | 87 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 51 | 64 | 60 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 28 | 27 | 23 | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 53 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 610 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 610 | 610 | 69 | 69 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
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