Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Strandhill today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Strandhill at 12AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Strandhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 63 | 41 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on |
High Tide | 6:58PM3.60m | 7:16AM3.19m | 7:29PM3.67m | 7:48AM3.25m | 8:00PM3.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.17m | 1:08PM0.19m | 1:39AM0.09m | 1:40PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
11 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 49 | 63 | 41 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 8 | NW 6 | W 8 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 |
— | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NW 2 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 457 | 450 | 294 | 99 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 264 | 227 | 162 | 50 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
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