Perfect Wave Surf Forecast

/ Waterford (7 surf breaks) /

Ireland (149 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (52.14° N 7.26° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Perfect Wave surfForecast / Waterford / Ireland

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 05 Sep 2025 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 16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Perfect Wave today?

The current surf forecast for Perfect Wave at 9PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (05 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	7s
Evening (05 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	7s

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

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	Friday 05			Saturday 06								Sunday 07								Monday 08
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	S	SSE	SW	S	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	4	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	10	8	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	8
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	59	70	56	35	69	131	247	258	262	349	407	468	756	948	1108	1689	1257	1081	1187	378	313	267	377	344
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		4:57PM 3.12				5:14AM 3.16				5:38PM 3.42				5:53AM 3.42				6:16PM 3.70				6:30AM 3.64
Low Tide / height (m)				11:14PM 0.69				11:30AM 0.46				11:55PM 0.40				12:09PM 0.18				12:33AM 0.16				12:47PM -0.05

	Friday 05			Saturday 06								Sunday 07								Monday 08
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-
Sunset	-	8:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:02	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	3	1
Temp. °C	16	15	15	16	16	15	16	17	17	17	17	16	17	17	16	17	16	15	13	12	12	13	15	16
Feels °C (?)	12	13	12	12	12	10	10	11	11	11	13	9	11	14	14	14	12	11	10	9	9	9	10	11

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Waterford

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Perfect Wave (light winds from the SSW at Tramore 8 km from Perfect Wave). 0.8m 7s swell from the SSW with a 0.5m 14s groundswell, also from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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