Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 IST
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Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 10PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (31 May)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
14
1.8
WSW
13
2
WSW
9
2
W
9
2.4
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
733
640
555
561
525
516
400
394
441
422
361
354
287
281
341
405
431
510
467
1047
1144
586
675
1026
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:54PM3.66m
6:19AM3.49m
6:30PM3.66m
6:56AM3.45m
7:07PM3.62m
7:34AM3.36m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.55m
12:12PM0.72m
00:37AM0.56m
12:47PM0.77m
1:14AM0.62m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:52
2
2
1
2
3
9
3
1
2
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
10
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
13
12
11
10
10
10
10
12
11
11
11
9
9
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.1
N
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
16
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
12
Energy kJ
733
640
555
561
525
516
400
394
441
422
361
2
287
281
341
1
21
45
467
1047
473
427
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
W
18
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.6
W
15
Energy kJ
9
8
2
8
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
1
6
1
1
150
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
3
8
1
8
8
8
8
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.8
WSW
13
2
WSW
9
2
W
9
2.4
W
9
Energy kJ
354
405
431
510
1144
586
675
1026
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
3
1
4
3
3
1
Distance (km)
232
3
0
3
3
0
3
228
22
0
0
0
0
121
121
148
148
148
0
170
85
232
232
403
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
4
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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