
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 5PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | W 12 | W 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
130 | 121 | 121 | 83 | 80 | 292 | 312 | 294 | 402 | 1268 | 2546 | 7857 | 12733 | 14660 | 13765 | 10847 | 9047 | 6829 | 5003 | 4233 | 3550 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:26PM4.11m | 7:47AM4.03m | 8:08PM3.90m | 8:29AM3.83m | 8:56PM3.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.14m | 1:26AM0.17m | 1:46PM0.27m | 2:05AM0.42m | 2:30PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 12 | — | W 12 | W 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
130 | 121 | 121 | 83 | 64 | 292 | 312 | 294 | 103 | — | 2546 | 7857 | 12733 | 14660 | 13765 | 10847 | 9047 | 6829 | 5003 | 4233 | 3550 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
66 | 75 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | N 10 | N 10 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 33 | 44 | 71 | 80 | 32 | 28 | 40 | 402 | 1268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 674 | 970 | 977 | 598 | 909 | 388 | 397 | 385 | 598 | 626 | 626 | 388 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 154 | 365 | 392 | 18 | 18 |
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