Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach) at 5PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Dunfanaghy (Killahoey Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 29 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:49PM3.36m | 7:03AM3.09m | 7:18PM3.49m | 7:33AM3.19m | 7:48PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:29PM0.33m | 00:57AM0.28m | 12:59PM0.18m | 1:27AM0.15m | 1:29PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 |
84 | 62 | 61 | 37 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 29 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | N 12 | N 11 | N 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | N 7 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 6 |
1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | — | 9 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 22 | 45 | 38 | 193 | 195 | 342 | 368 | 348 | 375 | 353 | 348 | 319 | 348 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 335 | 335 | 34 |
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