Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 10AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 388 | 442 | 522 | 676 | 807 | 972 | 1049 | 937 | 693 | 505 | 436 | 302 | 231 | 385 | 654 | 917 | 1201 | 1476 | 1555 | 1808 | 2233 | 2605 | 3246 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:11AM2.82m | 4:22PM3.43m | 4:59AM3.08m | 5:08PM3.64m | 5:38AM3.29m | 5:48PM3.75m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.75m | 10:48PM0.32m | 10:50AM0.51m | 11:26PM0.13m | 11:30AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 388 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 693 | 505 | 436 | 302 | 231 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | 442 | 522 | 676 | 807 | 972 | 1049 | 937 | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 385 | 654 | 917 | 1201 | 1476 | 1555 | 1808 | 2233 | 2605 | 3246 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 106 | 106 | 494 | 494 | 547 | 547 | 548 | 962 | 73 | 71 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 114 | 415 | 438 | 505 | 430 | 481 | 1078 | 1144 | 1201 |
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