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Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 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
8.6° C
 (Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballinknockane today?

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane at 8PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
4
3
3
2
5
!
0
0
!
!
!
4
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
W
3
W
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
W
3
W
4.5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)151514141414131313121212121916151514141312131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)48934618416838053917357628442268155611279858476997096104021123911173873563284013304121321556865
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
30
SE
30
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
SSW
20
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
SSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
35
WNW
35
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
ESE
25
E
40
E
35
ENE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:13PM
3.64
6:21AM
3.95
6:47PM
3.65
6:55AM
3.93
7:24PM
3.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
0.28
12:02AM
0.48
12:29PM
0.22
12:36AM
0.48
1:03PM
0.22
1:11AM
0.53
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise8:37-------8:36-------8:34-------
Sunset--5:04-------5:06-------5:07-----
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--11111132-112-21-----32
Temp. °C8898887779109888888876667
Feels °C (?)3132112-1-1687444002320-3-2-1
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