Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 9AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 311 | 112 | 284 | 311 | 623 | 929 | 725 | 1134 | 976 | 786 | 687 | 747 | 1056 | 1811 | 4168 | 4657 | 4394 | 3504 | 2857 | 2484 | 2412 | 2364 | 2059 | 1785 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:50AM3.50m | 8:05PM3.32m | 8:22AM3.37m | 8:38PM3.08m | 8:55AM3.19m | 9:13PM2.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.17m | 1:51PM0.27m | 2:02AM0.34m | 2:25PM0.44m | 2:33AM0.56m | 3:01PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 373 | 1134 | 976 | 786 | 687 | 747 | 1056 | 1811 | 4168 | 4657 | 4394 | 3504 | 2857 | 2484 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 311 | 112 | 284 | 311 | 623 | 929 | 725 | — | 10 | 20 | 38 | 84 | 128 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2412 | 2364 | 2059 | 1785 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 399 | 710 | 538 | 439 | 733 | 733 | 284 | 9 | 48 | 114 | 360 | 648 | 688 | 684 | 476 | 69 | 53 | 65 | 106 | 106 | 123 | 233 | 123 | 73 |
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