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Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ballinknockane surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballinknockane sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ballinknockane today?
The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane at 2AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | |
308 | 378 | 322 | 181 | 155 | 138 | 138 | 101 | 138 | 168 | 153 | 59 | 58 | 95 | 93 | 80 | 108 | 399 | 343 | 275 | 194 | 172 | 110 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:48PM3.75m | 7:10AM3.57m | 7:22PM3.64m | 7:46AM3.41m | 7:57PM3.49m | 8:24AM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.46m | 1:03PM0.67m | 1:26AM0.60m | 1:37PM0.84m | 2:02AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 7 | N 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
 kJ | — | — | 90 | 181 | 112 | 138 | 138 | 101 | 138 | — | — | 59 | 58 | 95 | 93 | 80 | 79 | — | — | 275 | 194 | 172 | 110 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 141 | 155 | 65 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 19 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 53 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 308 | 378 | 322 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 33 | 168 | 153 | 24 | 17 | — | — | — | 108 | 399 | 343 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 275 | 286 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 91 | 389 | 578 | 356 | 186 | 186 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 91 | 453 | 91 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 30 |
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