
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunmahon today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunmahon at 11PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bunmahon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
70 | 123 | 247 | 183 | 52 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 25 | 61 | 294 | 57 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 165 | 55 | 92 | 194 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:34PM2.71m | 2:10AM2.66m | 2:47PM2.88m | 3:13AM2.87m | 3:39PM3.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM1.37m | 8:30AM1.24m | 9:10PM1.16m | 9:29AM1.00m | 9:59PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 14 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 10 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | W 14 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SW 7 | S 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 14 |
4 | 4 | 176 | 42 | 52 | 7 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 57 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 75 | 55 | 15 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | — | SW 15 | SSE 6 | SW 14 | SE 6 | S 7 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 14 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
3 | — | — | 9 | 15 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | WSW 8 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | SSW 8 | SSE 4 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
70 | 123 | 247 | 183 | 59 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 25 | 61 | 294 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 165 | 17 | 92 | 194 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 205 | 236 | 258 | 233 | 255 | 340 | 345 | 381 | 506 | 269 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 161 | 160 | 178 | 66 |
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