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Ballinknockane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ballinknockane today?
The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane at 4AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | |
550 | 251 | 214 | 173 | 165 | 245 | 297 | 353 | 328 | 263 | 220 | 193 | 145 | 135 | 220 | 188 | 103 | 88 | 103 | 165 | 302 | 338 | 338 | 295 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:18PM2.98m | 11:05AM2.72m | 11:23PM2.91m | 12:16PM2.75m | 00:32AM2.95m | 1:23PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32AM1.28m | 4:49PM1.50m | 5:51AM1.28m | 6:15PM1.48m | 7:05AM1.15m | 7:30PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — |
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Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 13 | NW 12 |
 kJ | 550 | 251 | 214 | 170 | 119 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | NNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | W 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 9 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 103 | 103 | 71 | 67 | 40 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 26 | 144 | 151 | 173 | 165 | 245 | 297 | 353 | 328 | 263 | 220 | 193 | 145 | 135 | 220 | 188 | 103 | 88 | 103 | 165 | 302 | 338 | 338 | 295 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 399 | 400 | 580 | 406 | 612 | 779 | 313 | 250 | 250 | 370 | 657 | 657 | 425 | 411 | 399 | 421 | 510 | 281 | 392 | 390 | 7 |
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