Ballyhiernan Bay surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 25 Oct 2025 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
13.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ballyhiernan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballyhiernan Bay at 1PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (25 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (25 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

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Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.2
NW
1.9
NW
1.6
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)988888888789910111112111110101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1205778649768808785732589427638103015311786249540054436323421741482102070148010281271
Wind
(km/h)
45
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
50
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
35
WSW
45
W
50
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
10
SSW
20
SSE
35
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37AM
3.02
8:52PM
2.79
9:09AM
2.85
9:24PM
2.58
9:48AM
2.65
10:03PM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
0.59
2:53AM
0.67
3:19PM
0.80
3:27AM
0.85
3:59PM
1.02
4:08AM
1.03
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Sunrise--------8:21-------8:22-------
Sunset--6:08-------6:06-------6:04-----
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
-111----241----11----21-
Temp. °C9109899991013121212111011111111109121211
Feels °C (?)-10-1-4-1-102353320-2134664520
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Donegal

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Ballyhiernan Bay (strong winds from the NW at Malin Head 27 km from Ballyhiernan Bay). No surfable waves

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27 km away, 1 h 9 min ago

43 km/h
NW
0.0
13.2
Air / Water (°C)
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