Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunmahon today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunmahon at 11AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bunmahon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SSW 8 | S 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 40 | 40 | 19 | 51 | 109 | 72 | 28 | 23 | 29 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:29AM2.73m | 4:03PM2.89m | 4:27AM2.93m | 4:54PM3.12m | 5:11AM3.16m | 5:34PM3.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM1.21m | 10:28PM1.14m | 10:48AM0.97m | 11:13PM0.91m | 11:29AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | E 5 | SSW 8 | E 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
41 | 40 | 40 | 4 | 18 | 88 | 72 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSE 6 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 5 | SSW 8 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | S 12 | S 12 | E 4 | S 12 |
9 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 13 | SSE 5 | S 13 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 5 |
— | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | E 4 | — | ENE 5 | E 3 |
7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 51 | 109 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 14 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 66 | 20 | 127 | 160 | 161 | 160 | 9 | 101 | 9 | 127 | 160 | 205 | 205 | 160 | 160 |
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