Ballinskelligs Bay surf break

Ballinskelligs Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 22 Feb 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
9.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 4AM is: 5.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 5.5m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)16ft (5.0m)15s
Afternoon (23 Feb)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (23 Feb)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
6
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3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
2
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)151616161514141313131211121213131212201917161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1350414509151501255498297825620744853877355030503213371546694938423437143120314565349441790363704166
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
20
S
25
SW
15
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
3.14
8:15AM
3.07
8:46PM
2.94
9:13AM
2.82
9:49PM
2.74
10:30AM
2.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:51AM
0.52
2:16PM
0.55
2:44AM
0.74
3:14PM
0.84
3:56AM
0.95
4:36PM
1.07
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise----7:39-------7:37-------7:35---
Sunset-------6:07-------6:09-------6:12
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---121--------1123211---
Temp. °C11101010911111110101010101010101010101010111111
Feels °C (?)323456863332222356777888
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