Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunmahon today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunmahon at 7AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bunmahon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 22 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 49 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:50PM3.16m | 11:12AM3.06m | 11:39PM2.89m | 12:10PM2.83m | 00:45AM2.69m | 1:28PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08AM0.97m | 5:35PM1.08m | 6:00AM1.21m | 6:37PM1.31m | 7:12AM1.37m | 8:02PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 49 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 3 |
48 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 15 | — | WSW 9 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | SW 6 | S 16 | W 6 | — | SW 8 | W 8 | W 10 | NW 4 | E 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SSW 12 |
— | — | 42 | — | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 21 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 2 | N 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | E 4 | ESE 2 | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 210 | 182 | 508 | 232 | 806 | 462 | 229 | 221 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 20 | 101 | 9 | 9 | 101 | 33 | 9 | 176 | 176 | 9 |
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