Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) today (23 Aug):
The current surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) at 4AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | E 4 | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 5 | E 3 | ENE 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:46AM2.23m | 4:20PM2.48m | 4:46AM2.41m | 5:09PM2.71m | 5:27AM2.61m | 5:46PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM1.23m | 10:36PM1.13m | 10:45AM1.00m | 11:21PM0.90m | 11:25AM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 37 | 254 | 455 | 488 | 450 | 460 | 419 | 408 | 392 | 314 | 308 | 234 | 186 | 143 | 102 | 74 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 73 | 2 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 |
2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 5 | E 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 193 | 193 | 45 | 45 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 4 |
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