Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 11AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 161 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:01PM2.86m | 00:49AM2.67m | 1:28PM2.82m | 2:23AM2.71m | 2:51PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34PM1.57m | 7:10AM1.66m | 8:16PM1.52m | 8:40AM1.55m | 9:24PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 161 | 14 | 17 | 25 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 91 | 56 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | NW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 11 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 26 | 14 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WSW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | 10 | 5 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 134 | 229 | 211 | 170 | 136 | 185 | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 390 | 118 | 118 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 53 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 209 | 108 | 31 |
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