Derrynane Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ireland – County Kerry)
| Name: | Derrynane |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Derrynane in County Kerry is a quite exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here.
Overall Derrynane Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The rose diagram shows the range of swells directed at Derrynane through an average yea... (show all text)
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Also see Derrynane surf quality by season and Derrynane surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Derrynane |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Derrynane:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Ballinskelligs Bay | 5 mi |
| Second closest break | St Finan's Bay | 9 mi |
| Third closest break | Rossbeigh Strand | 23 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Annascaul Rivermouth | 25 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Trabeg or Kinard | 25 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Derrynane: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 41 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | K2 Buoy | 145 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 212 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | K4 Buoy | 213 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 218 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Derrynane: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 211 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 211 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 219 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 221 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Fishguard, Wales | 222 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Derrynane: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 348 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 383 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 385 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 389 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 390 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Derrynane: |
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| Closest city location | Valentia (Ireland) | 11 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cahersiveen (Ireland) | 13 mi |
| Third closest city location | Dingle (Ireland) | 27 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Kenmare (Ireland) | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Killorglin (Ireland) | 29 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Derrynane is Kerry Airport (KIR) in Ireland, 64 km (40 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Derrynane is Cork Airport (ORK), also in Ireland, 116 km (72 miles) away.
- Third is Shannon Airport (SNN) in Ireland, 135 km (84 miles) away.
- Galway Airport (GWY) in Ireland is 191 km (119 miles) away.
- Waterford Airport (WAT), also in Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Derrynane and is 217 km (135 miles) away.
