Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bunmahon today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bunmahon at 1PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Bunmahon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 47 | 32 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 61 | 29 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 48 | 103 | 107 | 113 | 110 | 122 | 94 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:00AM3.88m | 8:20PM3.94m | 8:35AM3.84m | 8:56PM3.84m | 9:13AM3.73m | 9:36PM3.65m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22PM0.08m | 2:42AM0.21m | 2:59PM0.18m | 3:19AM0.33m | 3:38PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
59 | 47 | 32 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 29 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 45 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 |
17 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | — | — | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 10 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 33 | 61 | 29 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 48 | 103 | 107 | 113 | 110 | 122 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 670 | 656 | 462 | 174 | 191 | 5 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 187 | 161 | 160 | 161 | 187 | 251 | 251 | 187 | 248 | 241 |
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