Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunmahon today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunmahon at 9AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bunmahon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | S 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 28 | 19 | 42 | 102 | 187 | 230 | 376 | 336 | 78 | 125 | 107 | 145 | 145 | 67 | 73 | 48 | 49 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 38 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:54AM3.74m | 7:14PM3.90m | 7:27AM3.84m | 7:46PM3.96m | 8:00AM3.88m | 8:20PM3.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.30m | 1:14PM0.13m | 1:34AM0.20m | 1:47PM0.07m | 2:07AM0.17m | 2:22PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | S 11 | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 10 | — | S 19 |
2 | 28 | 19 | 42 | 102 | 187 | 230 | 129 | 103 | 78 | — | 2 | — | — | 67 | 56 | 43 | 49 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 18 | — | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 65 | 73 | 48 | 31 | 21 | 12 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | N 4 | NNW 2 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | SSW 7 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
40 | — | 4 | 40 | 24 | 1 | — | 376 | 336 | 28 | 125 | 107 | 145 | 145 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 31 | 38 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 340 | 20 | 340 | 5 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 161 | 74 | 161 | 205 | 184 | 251 | 287 | 54 | 191 | 191 | 54 | 54 | 174 | 182 | 205 | 192 |
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