Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 May 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ballinknockane today?

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane at 4AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (09 May)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (09 May)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
10
1
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
1.5
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.8
N
7
2
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
550
251
214
173
165
245
297
353
328
263
220
193
145
135
220
188
103
88
103
165
302
338
338
295
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
N
35
N
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:18PM2.98m
11:05AM2.72m
11:23PM2.91m
12:16PM2.75m
00:32AM2.95m
1:23PM2.90m
Low Tide
4:32AM1.28m
4:49PM1.50m
5:51AM1.28m
6:15PM1.48m
7:05AM1.15m
7:30PM1.32m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:20
9:21
Temp °C
9
9
8
8
10
11
11
9
7
5
5
7
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
2
4
2
3
5
5
6
7
8
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
10
1
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
NW
12
Energy kJ
550
251
214
170
119
40
23
23
20
19
18
8
8
8
8
7
16
6
6
6
14
14
17
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.3
W
9
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
103
103
71
67
40
17
7
4
8
7
13
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
4
1.4
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.8
N
7
2
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.7
N
7
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
26
144
151
173
165
245
297
353
328
263
220
193
145
135
220
188
103
88
103
165
302
338
338
295
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
14
14
14
399
400
580
406
612
779
313
250
250
370
657
657
425
411
399
421
510
281
392
390
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
9
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