Ballyheigue Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.38° N 9.84° W

Ballyheigue 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballyheigue sea temperature is
17.7° C
2.2° 

Ballyheigue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 1AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.4
NW
10
0.7
NNW
6
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.8
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
6
0.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
22
22
12
12
12
12
25
28
45
21
46
44
31
31
34
83
140
20
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:25PM4.37m
7:59AM4.01m
8:10PM4.27m
8:44AM3.87m
8:55PM4.07m
Low Tide
1:04PM0.26m
1:37AM-0.12m
1:49PM0.33m
2:21AM0.01m
2:33PM0.48m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:53
9:52
9:51
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
21
20
19
18
18
19
19
18
17
14
13
13
15
15
14
15
15
Feels °C
20
20
21
21
19
18
17
17
16
16
15
11
10
11
13
11
11
12
12
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