Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) at 4PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 728 | 549 | 431 | 358 | 295 | 255 | 215 | 173 | 144 | 122 | 104 | 77 | 74 | 57 | 50 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55AM2.44m | 00:26AM2.29m | 1:14PM2.29m | 2:05AM2.16m | 3:02PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM1.18m | 6:41AM1.27m | 7:41PM1.35m | 8:20AM1.35m | 9:27PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 | N 5 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | N 5 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 123 | 94 | 90 | 65 | 62 | 40 | 35 | 34 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 9 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 16 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 14 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 7 | N 9 | W 16 | N 9 | W 6 | NW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — |
| kJ | 728 | 549 | 431 | 358 | 295 | 255 | 215 | 173 | 144 | 122 | 104 | 77 | 74 | 57 | 50 | 10 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 12 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 416 | 802 | 1117 | 342 | 368 | 144 | 397 | 142 | 397 | 397 | 335 | 335 | 335 | 246 | 194 | 45 | 195 | 342 | 348 | 45 | 342 |
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