Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 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
12.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballinknockane today?

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane at 5AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (06 May)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.7
NW
11
1
NW
14
1.8
NW
13
1.9
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
2
NNW
13
2
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
220
172
126
107
95
65
65
49
37
26
29
41
44
163
773
696
424
1127
924
593
1317
1044
1119
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:24AM3.21m
8:36PM3.31m
9:08AM3.00m
9:22PM3.13m
10:00AM2.83m
Low Tide
2:02AM0.78m
2:12PM1.03m
2:42AM0.98m
2:51PM1.22m
3:30AM1.16m
3:41PM1.39m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:01
5:58
5:56
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9:13
9:15
9:15
Temp °C
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
10
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
7
6
5
7
7
7
7
7
6
4
4
6
7
7
9
8
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.2
N
9
0.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
12
1.7
NW
11
1.4
NW
10
1.8
NW
13
1.9
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
2
NNW
13
2
NNW
12
2.1
NNW
12
Energy kJ
246
220
172
126
107
95
65
65
49
37
26
29
41
6
163
773
696
424
1127
924
593
1317
1044
1119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
NW
14
0.2
N
9
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
15
1
NW
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
13
1.1
NW
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
Energy kJ
3
1
3
10
10
19
19
18
18
15
15
29
6
20
39
357
103
92
406
123
112
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
8
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
W
13
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
3
4
4
8
2
2
2
1
1
3
5
1
71
126
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
7
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
44
121
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
6
49
7
7
7
405
0
0
0
0
0
22
232
3
0
0
0
1
5
14
14
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
7
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