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Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
11.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballinknockane today?
The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane at 3PM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | |
470 | 1086 | 1542 | 1958 | 1909 | 1812 | 1692 | 1446 | 1407 | 1170 | 1089 | 854 | 746 | 734 | 567 | 522 | 407 | 407 | 331 | 308 | 303 | 297 | 292 | 286 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 4:41PM3.67m | 4:53AM3.70m | 5:14PM3.77m | 5:29AM3.74m | 5:46PM3.82m | 6:03AM3.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.42m | 10:42PM0.52m | 10:57AM0.37m | 11:15PM0.42m | 11:29AM0.38m | 11:48PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | 9:06 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
 kJ | 393 | 1086 | 1542 | 1958 | 1909 | 1812 | 1692 | 1446 | 1407 | 1170 | 1089 | 854 | 746 | 734 | 567 | 522 | 407 | 407 | 331 | 308 | 303 | 297 | 292 | 286 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 470 | 383 | 295 | 235 | 235 | 188 | 182 | 110 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 53 | 88 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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