Ballyhiernan Bay surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 06 Apr 2026 IST
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Ballyhiernan Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballyhiernan Bay sea temperature is
8.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ballyhiernan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballyhiernan Bay at 8AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)19s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
1
0
1
1
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
WNW
2.2
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.9
W
1.3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111111212121119181817161616151515141413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13261131100175259444941420213154841576551234152345530622547236821781809145312161014797655
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
5
SW
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
3.08
9:09AM
2.92
9:25PM
2.91
9:41AM
2.68
9:59PM
2.70
10:16AM
2.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00AM
0.46
3:12PM
0.59
3:33AM
0.70
3:43PM
0.81
4:11AM
0.95
4:20PM
1.04
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise---6:50-------6:48-------6:46----
Sunset-------8:15-------8:17-------8:20
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------1311-----
Temp. °C654569131299991113131312111099101113
Feels °C (?)1-1-3-3-4-16512324781211118766710
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