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11:53 am 17 Jul 2006


Ballinskelligs Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Ballinskelligs Bay Surf Forecast / Ireland – County Kerry / Ireland

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 05 am Sunday 03 Jun 2012

Ballinskelligs Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Energy
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.0
WSW
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WSW
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Period (s) (?) 9 9 14 12 11 10 10 12 11 10 10 14 12 11 10 10 10 9
Surfscale
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Max-energy 168 124 63 743 759 510 502 770 597 404 347 384 648 352 179 132 129 121
Wind
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E 20
SSE 20
ESE 10
WSW 15
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N 30
NNW 25
NW 25
WNW 15
SSW 15
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Ballinskelligs Bay blow from the NE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's Ballinskelligs Bay sea temperature is 13.2 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 12.9 max: 14.3 min: 11.2 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).
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  part cloud part cloud heavy rain part cloud clear part cloud rain showers rain showers rain showers light rain mod rain rain showers part cloud clear clear clear rain showers clear
Summary some clouds some clouds heavy rain some clouds clear some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs light rain mod rain rain shwrs some clouds clear clear clear rain shwrs clear
Rain (mm) - - 11 - - - 2 4 1 5 8 1 - - - - 1 -
High °C 13 14 12 14 15 13 14 14 13 13 14 13 12 13 12 13 13 12
Low °C 11 12 11 13 14 12 14 14 12 12 13 10 11 13 11 13 13 11
Chill °C (?) 12 12 10 13 14 12 13 13 12 12 12 11 9 11 11 12 11 11
Sunrise 4:24 - - 4:24 - - 4:24 - - 4:22 - - 4:22 - - 4:22 - -
Sunset - 20:52 - - 20:53 - - 20:54 - - 20:55 - - 20:57 - - 20:58 -
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Are you planning a holiday in County Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Ballinskelligs Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in County Kerry, consider staying in Valentia which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around County Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bantry which is 54 km (34 miles) away, Fenit and Tra Li.