
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 1AM is: 5.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1192 | 2111 | 10898 | 8896 | 8095 | 6455 | 5498 | 4836 | 4222 | 3692 | 3521 | 3090 | 2976 | 2362 | 2032 | 1818 | 1631 | 1311 | 2136 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:19PM2.88m | 2:11AM2.85m | 2:21PM3.09m | 3:01AM3.13m | 3:09PM3.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:04PM1.31m | 8:23AM1.42m | 8:52PM1.03m | 9:08AM1.14m | 9:29PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 13 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NNW 8 | N 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — |
1192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4222 | 3692 | 3521 | 14 | 12 | 2362 | 2032 | 1818 | 1631 | 1311 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NW 11 |
9 | 2111 | 10898 | 8896 | 8095 | 6455 | 5498 | 4836 | — | — | — | 3090 | 2976 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 120 | 209 | 240 | 310 | 362 | 376 | 431 | 614 | 215 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 36 | 29 | 110 |
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