Ballyhiernan Bay surfForecast / Donegal / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 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
8.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ballyhiernan Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballyhiernan Bay at 10PM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)--
Afternoon (31 Mar)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (31 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
0
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
NW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
NNW
1
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
W
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)1312121212121211111111109131212910101014131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1990163116311605149914021455123012345154273582733306194552644714165221463149312451151
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
40
NNW
30
N
35
N
20
N
5
NE
15
S
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
20
NW
15
W
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:25PM
3.08
6:38AM
3.47
6:57PM
3.20
7:10AM
3.49
7:27PM
3.26
7:40AM
3.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:18AM
0.18
12:47PM
0.07
12:52AM
0.09
1:16PM
0.05
1:24AM
0.08
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise------7:03-------7:01------6:58--
Sunset-8:05-------8:07-------8:08------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------14--------111---13
Temp. °C1211111111101167777545756867667
Feels °C (?)5456546-30-2140-1-1-1-3-1112222
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