Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- 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 (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) at 12AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 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) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:50PM3.71m | 9:09AM3.20m | 9:28PM3.49m | 9:45AM3.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27PM-0.06m | 3:00AM0.03m | 3:05PM0.09m | 3:37AM0.24m | 3:44PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | N 7 |
145 | 158 | 147 | 147 | 122 | 101 | 79 | 68 | 34 | 74 | 125 | 142 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 107 | 20 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 6 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | W 18 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | — | WSW 6 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 152 | 117 | 112 | 108 | — | 41 | 290 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 131 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 38 | 335 |
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