Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Derrynane today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 3PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Derrynane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 280 | 281 | 339 | 304 | 302 | 320 | 933 | 718 | 659 | 794 | 1057 | 1314 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:44PM3.41m | 6:08AM3.29m | 6:16PM3.47m | 6:40AM3.34m | 6:49PM3.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29AM0.38m | 11:51PM0.12m | 12:00PM0.29m | 00:21AM0.06m | 12:32PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | N 7 | NW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
19 | 19 | 31 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 280 | 281 | 339 | 304 | 302 | 320 | 719 | 1 | 2 | 794 | 1057 | 943 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | SW 7 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | N 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 7 | S 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | N 6 | — | WSW 10 |
54 | 50 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | 42 | 933 | 718 | 659 | 1 | — | 1314 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 84 | 84 | 604 | 604 | 581 | 15 | 444 | 215 | 396 | 396 | 195 | 195 | 137 | 54 | 37 | 49 | 54 | 49 | 124 | 282 |
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