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Ballyheigue surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 24 Feb 2025 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballyheigue this week:
The surf forecast for Ballyheigue over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 25) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ballyheigue in the next 12 days are 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 01) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Tue 25th Feb) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Mon 3rd Mar) | 15ft (4.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sat 1st Mar) | 15ft (4.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballyheigue over the next 12 days.
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Sat 08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 13528 | 8202 | 5615 | 4864 | 2716 | 2600 | 2664 | 1001 | 2108 | 2173 | 1250 | 821 | 669 | 1556 | 10288 | 9494 | 11617 | 5634 | 3753 | 3888 | 9085 | 7036 | 3247 | 6721 | 5255 | 3436 | 2691 | 2047 | 1866 | 2848 | 3673 | 2900 | 1922 | 1751 | 714 | 633 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:00AM 3.38 | 3:31PM 3.36 | 3:44AM 3.74 | 4:13PM 3.70 | 4:23AM 4.08 | 4:52PM 3.99 | 5:02AM 4.34 | 5:30PM 4.20 | 5:41AM 4.50 | 6:09PM 4.31 | 6:20AM 4.52 | 6:48PM 4.29 | 7:02AM 4.40 | 7:29PM 4.15 | 7:46AM 4.14 | 8:12PM 3.91 | 8:34AM 3.78 | 9:01PM 3.60 | 9:31AM 3.38 | 10:01PM 3.28 | 10:46AM 3.03 | 11:23PM 3.06 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:48PM 1.17 | 9:20AM 0.82 | 9:31PM 0.83 | 9:59AM 0.42 | 10:09PM 0.50 | 10:36AM 0.06 | 10:47PM 0.23 | 11:12AM -0.21 | 11:25PM 0.04 | 11:50AM -0.35 | 12:03AM -0.04 | 12:27PM -0.33 | 12:42AM -0.00 | 1:07PM -0.14 | 1:24AM 0.17 | 1:48PM 0.18 | 2:09AM 0.44 | 2:33PM 0.60 | 3:02AM 0.79 | 3:29PM 1.04 | 4:13AM 1.13 | 4:51PM 1.40 | 6:01AM 1.30 | |||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Sat 08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:11 |
| Sunset | 6:07 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | 5 | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | -6 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Thu morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri morning, gales from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ballyheigue Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ballyheigue provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ballyheigue can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ballyheigue surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ballyheigue) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ballyheigue may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Ballyheigue, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Fenit which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tra Li which is 15 km (9 miles) away, Foynes, Valentia and Shannon.
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