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 SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunmahon at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bunmahon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 39 | 36 | 27 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 67 | 53 | 139 | 99 | 25 | 102 | 101 | 147 | 181 | 104 | 58 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:09PM3.59m | 6:22AM3.59m | 6:42PM3.78m | 6:54AM3.74m | 7:14PM3.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
5 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 39 | 36 | 27 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 80 | 42 | 25 | 29 | 101 | 147 | 181 | 104 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 12 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | E 4 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 |
3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 24 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | N 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — |
7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 53 | 139 | 99 | — | 102 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 127 | 9 | 20 | 205 | 66 | 9 | 101 | 101 | 506 | 506 | 184 | 161 | 464 | 127 | 340 | 158 | 340 | 210 | 672 | 33 |
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