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Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 21 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
8.8° C
 (Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballinknockane today?

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane at 9AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (21 Jan)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (21 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
1
3
0
1
3
!
0
0
!
!
!
4
3
0
3
0
1
2
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.3
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
W
1.6
W
1.3
W
1.9
W
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)131313121212121915151414141413131313121616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2653226816971159985780805376865609004862973525586424128462071122683549717883143508152415037
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
ESE
35
E
30
ENE
10
NE
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
SW
25
W
25
NW
15
WNW
5
W
10
E
15
E
25
E
35
ENE
30
SE
40
ESE
45
E
45
E
45
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrossoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:47PM
3.65
6:55AM
3.93
7:24PM
3.63
7:32AM
3.84
8:02PM
3.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:29PM
0.22
12:36AM
0.48
1:03PM
0.22
1:11AM
0.53
1:38PM
0.29
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise--8:36-------8:34-------8:33-----
Sunset----5:06-------5:07-------5:09---
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1211331-11-1----1------
Temp. °C666677678987876666677666
Feels °C (?)10-2-1422353236420-2-1-4-3-3-4-4-4
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