Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tramore (Dunfanaghy) today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Tramore (Dunfanaghy) at 5PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tramore (Dunfanaghy). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 86 | 85 | 89 | 156 | 179 | 210 | 230 | 283 | 364 | 567 | 914 | 1167 | 1244 | 1304 | 1379 | 1175 | 969 | 884 | 712 | 598 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:42AM3.06m | 10:01PM3.21m | 10:20AM2.87m | 10:40PM2.89m | 11:00AM2.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40PM0.33m | 4:09AM0.50m | 4:20PM0.61m | 4:47AM0.78m | 5:05PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 17 | N 7 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
90 | 86 | 85 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 979 | 1304 | 1379 | 1175 | 969 | 884 | 712 | 598 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 6 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | — | W 16 | N 6 | W 17 | — | — | — | W 18 | — | W 18 | W 17 | — | — | — |
18 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 89 | 156 | 179 | 210 | 230 | 283 | 364 | 567 | 914 | 1167 | 1244 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 0 | 165 | 339 | 339 | 354 | 342 | 348 | 348 | 427 | 427 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 70 | 87 | 49 | 79 | 103 | 42 |
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