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Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 May 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
12.0° 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 4AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | |
734 | 627 | 514 | 464 | 400 | 325 | 278 | 273 | 341 | 375 | 310 | 298 | 341 | 392 | 477 | 488 | 520 | 499 | 566 | 313 | 416 | 520 | 477 | 477 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 5:29AM3.74m | 5:46PM3.82m | 6:03AM3.74m | 6:17PM3.82m | 6:36AM3.68m | 6:48PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM0.42m | 11:29AM0.38m | 11:48PM0.37m | 12:00PM0.43m | 00:20AM0.38m | 12:31PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 734 | 627 | 514 | 464 | 400 | 325 | 278 | 273 | 341 | 375 | 310 | 298 | 341 | 392 | 477 | — | 520 | 499 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 80 | 88 | 86 | 59 | 56 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 488 | — | — | 566 | 313 | 416 | 520 | 477 | 477 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 186 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 314 | 389 | 394 | 395 | 395 | 313 |
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