Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 4AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
194 | 155 | 142 | 109 | 84 | 137 | 161 | 201 | 201 | 117 | 132 | 122 | 142 | 120 | 101 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 60 | 78 | 150 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:53AM4.14m | 7:04PM4.42m | 7:33AM4.11m | 7:43PM4.31m | 8:11AM3.99m | 8:22PM4.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM-0.21m | 12:45PM0.15m | 1:13AM-0.18m | 1:24PM0.19m | 1:51AM-0.03m | 2:03PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 10 | N 9 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | W 7 | W 8 |
194 | 155 | 142 | 109 | 84 | 137 | 161 | 2 | 2 | 117 | 132 | 122 | 142 | 120 | 101 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 60 | 40 | 150 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 11 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 54 | 54 | — | — | 26 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | W 6 | W 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SW 4 | W 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 201 | 201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 78 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 118 | 36 | 53 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 214 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 214 | 648 | 646 | 214 | 214 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 44 | 209 |
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