Ballyhiernan Bay surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 03 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
8.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ballyhiernan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballyhiernan Bay at 8PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (03 Apr)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
0
0
0
1
1
3
4
4
2
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.4
WNW
1.6
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
WNW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2
NW
Period(s) (?)13131313121216151414141414141313138111111111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14271427187221117591622126527362346215519492020262628661200108330681563261320991527121211701055
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
30
WNW
45
W
40
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
ENE
15
SSE
20
SSE
45
NNW
55
NW
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
30
W
20
SW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcrossoffoffononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
3.43
7:56PM
3.26
8:10AM
3.31
8:25PM
3.20
8:39AM
3.13
8:54PM
3.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:45PM
0.10
1:56AM
0.14
2:14PM
0.21
2:28AM
0.27
2:42PM
0.38
3:00AM
0.46
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise-------6:56-------6:52-------6:50
Sunset---8:10-------8:12-------8:14----
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
241------77732-111------
Temp. °C677776444257477666676543
Feels °C (?)30-4-3-2-1-1-1-2-412-6-5-3-4-5-6-5-20-1-2-4
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