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Perfect Wave surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 IST
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Perfect Wave surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Perfect Wave sea temperature is
9.4° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Perfect Wave today?

The current surf forecast for Perfect Wave at 10PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)--
Afternoon (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Perfect Wave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.2
SSW
3
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
WSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)9991010101010688887819181888169816
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)295314308322335301341508360875634435469208206217154165161137452400422733
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
W
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassonononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:07PM
2.67
1:42AM
2.66
2:14PM
2.68
2:48AM
2.74
3:15PM
2.77
3:45AM
2.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
1.19
8:10AM
1.18
8:42PM
1.12
9:14AM
1.09
9:39PM
0.98
10:06AM
0.94
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-
Sunset4:42-------4:44-------4:45-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------331--------31-11
Temp. °C865556897976666777766778
Feels °C (?)32221110-3131123454222112
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