Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) at 6AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 4 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
229 | 184 | 151 | 146 | 126 | 122 | 77 | 74 | 59 | 45 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:26AM2.29m | 1:14PM2.29m | 2:05AM2.16m | 3:02PM2.30m | 3:46AM2.23m | 4:20PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM1.27m | 7:41PM1.35m | 8:20AM1.35m | 9:27PM1.31m | 9:49AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
57 | 35 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 44 | 26 | 54 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 18 | W 14 | — | — | W 9 | W 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
— | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | 13 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 4 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — |
229 | 184 | 151 | 146 | 126 | 122 | 77 | 74 | 59 | 45 | 35 | — | 8 | 7 | 14 | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 267 | 348 | 355 | 397 | 335 | 335 | 335 | 335 | 246 | 246 | 194 | 16 | 135 | 348 | 342 | 135 | 342 | 193 | 195 | 13 | 45 | 45 | 117 | 4 |
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