Ballyhiernan Bay surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 22 Feb 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
6.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ballyhiernan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballyhiernan Bay at 12PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (22 Feb)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (22 Feb)11ft (3.5m)15s

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

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
W
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
W
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)141414141415151616161615141414131312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)211424102577315640504435509268498903100139246688748893341249817561295106910279851118920771668
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
10
SW
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
3.27
9:16PM
2.94
9:38AM
3.00
10:04PM
2.74
10:33AM
2.69
11:09PM
2.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:06PM
0.32
3:19AM
0.44
3:50PM
0.58
4:12AM
0.71
4:48PM
0.87
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise--7:39-------7:35-------7:33-----
Sunset----5:50-------5:52-------5:53---
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-11-1--11---131----11111
Temp. °C109999888999109911101010101111111110
Feels °C (?)3010-1-2-2-3-1-204647553255666
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