Ballyhiernan Bay surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballyhiernan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballyhiernan Bay at 1AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)18ft (5.5m)13s
Afternoon (25 Mar)16ft (5.0m)13s
Evening (25 Mar)15ft (4.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4.5
NW
5
NW
5.5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
5
NW
Period(s) (?)151414131312131313131313131312121211111010101120
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)703348384018390363357953879479947649639060854458367630312068142610871053954916919997174818237
Wind
(km/h)
45
W
35
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
60
WNW
60
NW
55
NW
55
NW
55
NW
50
NW
45
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
W
25
WSW
25
S
30
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
2.83
10:26AM
2.56
11:03PM
2.59
11:59AM
2.30
12:51AM
2.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30PM
0.63
4:05AM
0.73
4:31PM
0.93
5:30AM
1.00
6:04PM
1.12
7:27AM
1.04
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise------6:20-------6:18-------6:16-
Sunset-6:51-------6:52-------6:54------
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
413-1211111------122---1
Temp. °C77875566677777658101088887
Feels °C (?)-2-20-3-9-10-8-7-7-5-4-1000-11332210-2
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