
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyhiernan Bay today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyhiernan Bay at 8AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballyhiernan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 138 | 165 | 165 | 162 | 189 | 153 | 153 | 125 | 99 | 82 | 249 | 237 | 183 | 166 | 179 | 183 | 179 | 136 | 119 | 116 | 90 | 86 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:06AM2.69m | 1:52PM2.46m | 2:21AM2.67m | 3:08PM2.57m | 3:38AM2.75m | 4:18PM2.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32AM0.81m | 7:55PM0.93m | 8:44AM0.78m | 9:13PM0.84m | 9:53AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 5 |
141 | 138 | 165 | 165 | 162 | 189 | 153 | 153 | 125 | 99 | 76 | 249 | 237 | 183 | 166 | 179 | 183 | 179 | 136 | 119 | 116 | 90 | 86 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 17 | 37 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 142 | 279 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 98 | 92 | 90 |
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