Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rossnowlagh today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rossnowlagh at 5AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rossnowlagh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 441 | 422 | 361 | 308 | 246 | 276 | 327 | 300 | 256 | 287 | 276 | 235 | 206 | 169 | 166 | 154 | 122 | 90 | 87 | 67 | 63 | 45 | 44 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:32AM2.71m | 2:25PM2.74m | 3:02AM2.73m | 3:45PM2.96m | 4:20AM2.89m | 4:49PM3.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.99m | 8:43PM1.02m | 9:18AM0.89m | 10:05PM0.78m | 10:25AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 |
| kJ | 441 | 422 | 361 | 308 | 246 | 276 | 327 | 300 | 256 | 287 | 276 | 235 | 206 | 169 | 166 | 154 | 122 | 90 | 87 | 67 | 63 | 45 | 44 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 73 | 8 | 48 | 42 | 42 | 9 | 106 | 73 | 73 | 302 | 73 | 71 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 |
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