Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 5AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3638 | 3042 | 2629 | 1902 | 1570 | 1234 | 988 | 776 | 595 | 426 | 356 | 250 | 202 | 277 | 510 | 725 | 653 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:11PM3.69m | 6:35AM3.69m | 6:54PM3.55m | 7:17AM3.63m | 7:41PM3.32m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM-0.04m | 12:38PM0.06m | 00:55AM0.10m | 1:23PM0.18m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1234 | 988 | 776 | 595 | 426 | 356 | 250 | 202 | 277 | 510 | 725 | 653 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 33 | 13 | 13 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 3638 | 3042 | 2629 | 1902 | 1570 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 535 | 535 | 535 | 521 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 65 | 114 | 138 | 420 | 420 |
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