Ballinskelligs Bay surf break

Ballinskelligs Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 IST
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Ballinskelligs Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballinskelligs Bay sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 7PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
10
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
SW
9
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.6
W
15
0.8
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
320
220
190
155
129
120
112
112
95
78
71
65
53
50
34
33
37
60
59
45
51
73
155
250
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:52PM2.61m
1:12AM2.78m
2:04PM2.73m
2:18AM2.89m
2:59PM2.90m
3:10AM3.02m
Low Tide
7:00PM1.07m
7:44AM0.72m
8:09PM0.92m
8:40AM0.57m
9:01PM0.75m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
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8:53
8:54
8:57
8:59
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
15
16
15
13
13
14
13
10
10
11
12
11
12
10
11
11
11
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
12
12
12
10
10
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
10
1.1
SW
9
1.1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.5
WSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
W
15
0.8
WSW
14
Energy kJ
320
220
190
155
129
120
112
112
95
78
53
65
53
50
34
33
32
60
59
45
43
41
155
250
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
SW
9
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
SW
7
Energy kJ
30
2
2
14
14
13
13
13
20
50
71
42
28
28
27
21
37
24
21
34
33
73
34
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SW
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.2
W
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.2
W
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
9
Energy kJ
14
1
1
1
1
4
13
13
13
13
5
5
11
14
25
4
4
22
51
29
27
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
4
8
4
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
3
52
350
31
0
0
0
0
31
337
37
37
0
0
8
8
0
0
35
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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