Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunmahon today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunmahon at 5AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bunmahon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 47 | 66 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 88 | 73 | 212 | 73 | 31 | 74 | 221 | 239 | 228 | 77 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48AM3.39m | 6:09PM3.59m | 6:22AM3.59m | 6:42PM3.78m | 6:54AM3.74m | 7:14PM3.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.67m | 12:06PM0.47m | 00:27AM0.46m | 12:40PM0.27m | 1:00AM0.30m | 1:14PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 47 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 3 | 85 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 221 | 239 | 228 | 74 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 12 | SSW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | SSW 3 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 4 | S 6 | — | — | NW 2 | — | WNW 2 |
7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 4 | — | 3 | 47 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 88 | 73 | 212 | 73 | 31 | 74 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 127 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 187 | 184 | 181 | 241 | 279 | 355 | 177 | 54 | 54 | 127 | 128 | 184 |
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