Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballyhiernan Bay today (12 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballyhiernan Bay at 11PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballyhiernan Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
838 | 2221 | 3069 | 3481 | 2948 | 2277 | 2002 | 1547 | 1260 | 1054 | 643 | 416 | 307 | 240 | 271 | 206 | 158 | 92 | 67 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 43 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:39PM2.88m | 4:59AM3.10m | 5:30PM3.11m | 5:53AM3.23m | 6:20PM3.32m | 6:46AM3.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.51m | 11:10AM0.32m | 11:34PM0.31m | 12:00PM0.20m | 00:27AM0.14m | 12:48PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | W 9 | W 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 416 | 307 | 240 | 271 | 206 | 158 | 92 | 67 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 43 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 68 | 72 | 149 | 138 | 108 | 82 | 54 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
838 | 2221 | 3069 | 3481 | 2948 | 2277 | 2002 | 1547 | 1260 | 1054 | 643 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 803 | 350 | 347 | 366 | 348 | 366 | 366 | 384 | 377 | 393 | 146 | 146 | 142 | 83 | 90 | 39 | 90 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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