Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyheigue today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyheigue at 3PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballyheigue. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 663 | 555 | 494 | 685 | 870 | 754 | 647 | 711 | 675 | 837 | 1000 | 1508 | 1510 | 1744 | 1589 | 1780 | 1959 | 2377 | 3693 | 5480 | 9595 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:47PM4.02m | 7:02AM3.99m | 7:21PM3.84m | 7:34AM3.82m | 7:56PM3.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.19m | 00:45AM0.28m | 1:03PM0.31m | 1:16AM0.50m | 1:36PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | N 8 | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 15 |
| kJ | 663 | 555 | 494 | 685 | 870 | 754 | 1 | — | — | 103 | 451 | 1508 | 1510 | 1744 | 1589 | 1780 | 1959 | 2377 | 3693 | 5480 | 9595 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 201 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 647 | 711 | 675 | 837 | 1000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 17 | 223 | 385 | 343 | 22 | 377 | 263 | 626 | 647 | 578 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 385 | 387 | 561 | 599 | 391 | 397 |
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