Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 2AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | WSW 8 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1222 | 1212 | 1338 | 1390 | 1592 | 1676 | 9 | 435 | 367 | 8 | 251 | 190 | 161 | 119 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:28PM3.11m | 10:56AM3.05m | 11:27PM2.83m | 12:01PM2.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM1.12m | 4:26AM1.25m | 5:03PM1.40m | 5:29AM1.53m | 6:34PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 435 | 367 | 8 | 251 | 190 | 161 | 119 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | W 13 | SW 16 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 3 | 10 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 1222 | 1212 | 1338 | 1390 | 1592 | 1676 | 1552 | 777 | 690 | 732 | 308 | 191 | 138 | 136 | 206 | 189 | 140 | 170 | 127 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 377 | 238 | 261 | 599 | 363 | 369 | 360 | 389 | 578 | 118 | 110 | 110 | 108 | 390 | 118 | 118 | 110 | 110 | 65 |
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