Ballinskelligs Bay surf break

Ballinskelligs Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
10.2° 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: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (18 Apr)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1.1
W
0.8
W
1.3
W
0.9
WSW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)1010109991010101010101099914131514129918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13601019814612480334314268230230184120113878785243414294626228221731
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:08PM
3.64
6:28AM
3.62
6:50PM
3.59
7:14AM
3.50
7:35PM
3.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:47AM
-0.10
12:08AM
-0.02
12:28PM
-0.01
12:50AM
0.03
1:11PM
0.17
1:37AM
0.18
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:37-------6:35-------6:31
Sunset---8:42-------8:44-------8:45----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C9101099888810101098881011111110999
Feels °C (?)355566555544433343332-1-2-2
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