Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 3PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2788 | 1616 | 2020 | 1669 | 1641 | 1517 | 1348 | 1216 | 1124 | 976 | 917 | 799 | 642 | 524 | 444 | 328 | 260 | 117 | 136 | 196 | 420 | 327 | 214 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:45AM3.35m | 9:16PM3.06m | 9:31AM3.10m | 10:12PM2.80m | 10:34AM2.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM1.03m | 3:01AM1.31m | 3:38PM1.31m | 3:53AM1.57m | 4:55PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | 1616 | 2020 | 1669 | 1641 | 1517 | 1348 | 1216 | 1124 | 976 | 917 | 799 | 642 | 524 | 444 | 328 | 260 | 117 | 136 | 196 | 420 | 327 | 214 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 12 | W 10 | NW 10 | W 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | 439 | — | — | — | 419 | 292 | 160 | 136 | 100 | 64 | 44 | 39 | 55 | 9 | 30 | 71 | 82 | 98 | 34 | 15 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 12 | W 15 | NW 10 | NNW 12 | N 12 | NW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 36 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 13 | 31 | 8 | 29 | 40 | 48 | 14 | 11 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 12 | — | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2788 | 929 | — | 702 | 583 | 536 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 174 | 174 | 401 | 607 | 110 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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