
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunmahon today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunmahon at 7AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 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 (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Bunmahon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | W 11 | W 12 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 72 | 58 | 26 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 101 | 186 | 131 | 104 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:08AM3.62m | 9:27PM3.42m | 9:45AM3.36m | 10:05PM3.13m | 10:27AM3.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM0.45m | 3:29PM0.54m | 3:43AM0.70m | 4:06PM0.83m | 4:21AM0.96m | 4:49PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | S 13 | W 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | S 13 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | W 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | W 12 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | S 15 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 11 | 32 | 72 | 58 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 30 | 101 | 186 | 131 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 192 | 9 | 179 | 174 | 346 | 329 | 462 | 464 | 54 | 464 | 464 | 806 | 532 | 462 | 329 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 346 | 174 | 352 | 174 | 174 |
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