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Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 IST
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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
9.3° C
 (Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballinknockane today?

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane at 1PM is: 4.5m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)16ft (5.0m)18s
Afternoon (15 Jan)15ft (4.5m)17s
Evening (15 Jan)15ft (4.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Ballinknockane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
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3
1
2
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)191818171717161616151515151515141413131212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)447114997145621383211876112499581803573707112799883167941712258724713378832422539196714441259916718
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
SE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
3.00
3:19AM
3.27
3:48PM
3.18
4:01AM
3.48
4:27PM
3.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:51AM
1.12
9:04PM
1.13
9:35AM
0.92
9:45PM
0.96
10:14AM
0.72
10:22PM
0.79
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise--8:41-------8:41-------8:41-----
Sunset----4:55-------4:58-------4:59---
clear
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1211221--1----------
Temp. °C877887777777876667788776
Feels °C (?)223422111123322223245553
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