Ballinskelligs Bay surf break

Ballinskelligs Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 26 Mar 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
9.9° 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 5PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (26 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (26 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
0.8
W
0.1
S
2.4
W
0.2
W
0.7
NW
1.1
NW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
1.9
W
1.8
W
2.1
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)11111181181024451817161616151514141312121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)734565695323154104513580000000000100290211661379
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:30AM
2.56
11:06PM
2.63
12:08PM
2.54
12:36AM
2.72
1:29PM
2.70
1:46AM
2.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:33PM
1.16
5:40AM
0.98
6:19PM
1.13
7:09AM
0.80
7:34PM
0.94
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise6:30-------6:28-------6:26-------
Sunset---7:02-------7:05-------7:06----
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
111--111-----11---------
Temp. °C8991010101089998877889999999
Feels °C (?)443566633110-1-3-4-2-11123321
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