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) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s 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 11AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, near gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7153 | 5955 | 5034 | 2975 | 4090 | 3602 | 3245 | 2981 | 2688 | 2155 | 1849 | 1689 | 1473 | 1184 | 1053 | 2136 | 1552 | 2237 | 2895 | 4069 | 5432 | 6844 | 7307 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:21PM3.09m | 3:01AM3.13m | 3:09PM3.34m | 3:41AM3.43m | 3:49PM3.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23AM1.42m | 8:52PM1.03m | 9:08AM1.14m | 9:29PM0.74m | 9:45AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2975 | 4090 | 3602 | — | — | 2688 | 2155 | 1849 | 1689 | 1473 | 1184 | 1053 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 4 | NW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 7153 | 5955 | 5034 | 1920 | — | — | 3245 | 2981 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 45 | 2136 | 1552 | 2237 | 2895 | 4069 | 5432 | 6844 | 7307 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 362 | 381 | 435 | 623 | 138 | 214 | 138 | 138 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 65 | 110 | 189 | 314 | 360 | 635 | 625 | 657 | 759 | 586 |
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