Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (19 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 11PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1206 | 1139 | 1155 | 1081 | 1074 | 933 | 799 | 775 | 669 | 747 | 633 | 1062 | 1745 | 2895 | 1960 | 2233 | 2039 | 1645 | 1323 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:50AM2.15m | 2:19PM2.62m | 3:05AM2.33m | 3:17PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM1.38m | 7:45AM1.40m | 9:07PM1.17m | 8:59AM1.23m | 9:51PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 1206 | 1139 | 1155 | 1081 | 1074 | 933 | 799 | 775 | 669 | 747 | 633 | 1062 | 1745 | — | — | — | — | 1645 | 1323 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 2895 | 1960 | 2233 | 2039 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 111 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 106 | 244 | 378 | 71 | 71 |
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