St Finan's Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 51.84° N 10.34° W

St Finan's Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for St Finan's Bay

Issued: 12 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's St Finan's Bay sea temperature is
13.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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


St Finan's Bay surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, W swell with 2,501 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St Finan's Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at St Finan's Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 10s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 11) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10AM (Tue 9th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Finan's Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
11
3
W
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
2.5
W
8
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.4
W
10
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1
W
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
W
9
1.1
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2501
1767
1109
860
645
387
958
1107
1148
1154
1351
1151
813
553
384
314
301
165
79
54
42
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
S
30
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:06PM2.63m
00:21AM2.72m
1:06PM2.75m
1:24AM2.82m
2:04PM2.92m
2:25AM2.98m
3:00PM3.11m
3:24AM3.15m
3:53PM3.29m
4:20AM3.31m
4:44PM3.45m
5:14AM3.42m
5:35PM3.55m
Low Tide
5:38AM0.83m
6:05PM1.04m
6:40AM0.75m
7:11PM0.91m
7:40AM0.63m
8:11PM0.73m
8:37AM0.49m
9:07PM0.51m
9:30AM0.37m
10:00PM0.31m
10:22AM0.26m
10:51PM0.14m
11:12AM0.21m
11:42PM0.03m
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:57
9:58
9:59
10:00
10:00
10:00
10:00
 mm
2
2
14
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
15
17
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
17
17
16
Feels °C
5
6
5
5
7
8
8
11
11
14
16
15
14
13
14
13
11
13
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
3
W
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
2.1
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
11
2.4
W
10
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.6
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1
W
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
2
1767
3
6
645
387
3
7
5
1154
1351
1151
813
553
384
314
301
165
79
54
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
1.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
4
2
2
6
6
6
7
7
2
2
29
10
24
23
153
20
37
33
31
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
4
2
6
12
2
1
1
1
21
10
36
35
35
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
9
1.8
W
9
0.9
SW
5
2.5
W
8
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
0.7
SSE
3
1
SSE
4
1.2
SSE
6
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
1.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
2501
1109
860
498
35
958
1107
1148
10
35
91
120
99
31
46
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
558
596
280
559
627
36
280
440
38
38
38
12
36
39
36
36
36
36
36
36
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
8
9
6
6
5
7
7
4
4
5
4
4
6
6
4
4
4
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Information about the St Finan's Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for St Finan's Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at St Finan's Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our St Finan's Bay 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 (St Finan's Bay) 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 St Finan's Bay 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 St Finan's Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Valentia which is 12 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fenit which is 59 km (37 miles) away, Bantry and Tra Li.

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