Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 8AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1137 | 861 | 730 | 586 | 565 | 617 | 683 | 234 | 452 | 460 | 300 | 326 | 251 | 267 | 276 | 349 | 385 | 337 | 337 | 337 | 426 | 432 | 504 | 672 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:04AM3.12m | 10:36PM2.79m | 11:10AM2.92m | 11:57PM2.51m | 12:38PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36AM0.59m | 4:11PM0.71m | 4:30AM0.89m | 5:27PM0.97m | 5:47AM1.14m | 7:18PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 12 |
| kJ | 1137 | 861 | 730 | 586 | 565 | — | — | 234 | 452 | 460 | 300 | 326 | 251 | 267 | 276 | 349 | 385 | 337 | 337 | 337 | 426 | 432 | 504 | 672 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 56 | 33 | 78 | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 617 | 683 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 65 | 81 | 71 | 284 | 279 | 279 | 71 | 43 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 73 |
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