Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am 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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 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 8AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)6ft (1.8m)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

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
805
976
976
976
864
733
640
555
545
469
452
346
394
441
422
361
339
372
422
367
492
600
557
580
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
15
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:42AM3.49m
5:54PM3.66m
6:19AM3.49m
6:30PM3.66m
6:56AM3.45m
7:07PM3.62m
Low Tide
11:26PM0.57m
11:37AM0.69m
00:02AM0.55m
12:12PM0.72m
00:37AM0.56m
12:47PM0.77m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:50
9:51
9:52
2
1
1
7
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
13
12
11
9
11
11
9
10
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
9
0.1
N
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
0.1
W
17
0.2
W
16
0.4
W
16
1.7
W
10
Energy kJ
805
976
976
976
864
733
640
555
545
469
452
346
394
441
422
361
339
2
422
367
6
21
76
580
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.6
W
15
Energy kJ
12
11
12
11
11
9
8
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
150
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
17
Energy kJ
2
4
4
3
8
8
8
8
8
8
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
Energy kJ
372
492
600
557
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
22
232
3
0
0
3
0
3
22
22
0
0
0
0
148
148
349
148
148
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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