Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 6AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 595 | 426 | 356 | 250 | 202 | 224 | 420 | 757 | 644 | 442 | 436 | 350 | 340 | 319 | 287 | 278 | 255 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:54PM3.55m | 7:17AM3.63m | 7:41PM3.32m | 8:04AM3.49m | 8:34PM3.02m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.10m | 1:23PM0.18m | 1:37AM0.32m | 2:14PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
| kJ | 595 | 426 | 356 | 250 | 202 | 224 | 420 | 757 | 644 | 442 | 436 | 350 | 340 | 319 | 287 | 278 | 255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 13 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | N 11 | WNW 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | — | 7 | — | — | 35 | 45 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 87 | 239 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 420 | 420 | 279 | 279 | 8 | 8 | 65 | 8 | 0 |
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