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Ballyheigue surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ballyheigue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballyheigue sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today?
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 10PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | |
46 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 34 | 31 | 75 | 69 | 49 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 60 | 74 | 66 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:44PM3.59m | 10:31AM3.26m | 10:53PM3.34m | 11:52AM3.06m | 00:15AM3.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM0.87m | 3:55AM0.76m | 4:21PM1.20m | 5:19AM0.99m | 5:53PM1.38m | 6:56AM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 |
 kJ | 46 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 34 | 31 | 75 | 69 | 49 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 60 | 74 | 66 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 11 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | N 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 559 | 559 | 597 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 612 | 565 | 314 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 320 | 64 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 29 |
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