Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 9 | N 7 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:28PM3.49m | 9:45AM3.05m | 10:05PM3.20m | 10:23AM2.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05PM0.09m | 3:37AM0.24m | 3:44PM0.32m | 4:13AM0.50m | 4:24PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | W 17 | N 7 | WNW 11 |
33 | 74 | 132 | 145 | 120 | 119 | 90 | 86 | 85 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1155 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | W 8 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | — | W 16 | N 7 | — | — | — |
20 | 25 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — |
23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 184 | 159 | 194 | 236 | 256 | 373 | 575 | 1325 | 1400 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 41 | 338 | 343 | 357 | 357 | 131 | 424 | 1220 | 434 | 53 |
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