Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 4PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 158 | 192 | 284 | 279 | 273 | 223 | 181 | 143 | 134 | 106 | 104 | 101 | 74 | 90 | 66 | 64 | 46 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 38 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:07AM3.34m | 8:29PM3.87m | 8:59AM3.19m | 9:20PM3.82m | 9:51AM3.01m | 10:12PM3.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.17m | 2:44AM0.11m | 2:45PM0.28m | 3:38AM0.25m | 3:34PM0.44m | 4:34AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:12 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
133 | 158 | 192 | 284 | 279 | 273 | 223 | 181 | 143 | 134 | 106 | 104 | 101 | 74 | 90 | 66 | 64 | 46 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 5 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 168 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 57 |
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