Snow-ForecastSnow-ForecastMountain-ForecastMountain-ForecastTide-ForecastTide-ForecastWeather-ForecastWeather-Forecast
Search by country, region, or break
Search by country, region, or break

Quick Links

Surf Forecasts:

Ballinskelligs Bay surf break

Ballinskelligs Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 02 Feb 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
9.1° C
 (Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 7PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 02). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (02 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (02 Feb)5ft (1.6m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
!
!
!
!
!
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
SW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131615151515141413131312121212232120
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)264316631078915919113912404543554860446229556745313429247721871939141198074858595023227811
Wind
(km/h)
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
55
E
50
E
45
E
35
E
35
ENE
30
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
55
ESE
60
ESE
50
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:10PM
3.44
5:22AM
3.67
5:51PM
3.45
6:01AM
3.64
6:29PM
3.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:50AM
-0.03
11:03PM
0.20
11:30AM
-0.09
11:42PM
0.19
12:08PM
-0.04
12:20AM
0.26
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise8:18-------8:17-------8:15-------
Sunset--5:30-------5:30-------5:32-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--1211-------11-----1221
Temp. °C999998889999999889989888
Feels °C (?)-2-2-2-2-2-10035333132210-2-1-4-4-2
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

Save Up to 20% on SIXT Rental Cars Worldwide – Exclusive Surf-Forecast Deal
travel
Surf Forecast

Save Up to 20% on SIXT Rental Cars Worldwide – Exclusive Surf-Forecast Deal

Surf road trips just got even better. Surf-Forecast users can now save up to 20% on SIXT rental cars worldwide during the promotional period until March 31, 2026. Whether you’re planning a legendary California road trip, chasing waves along Europe’s coasts, or exploring remote surf destinations, this exclusive SIXT offer helps you travel smarter and cheaper. And if you want some inspiration on where to go, check out our article Five Iconic Surf Road Trips. Click and get your SIXT discount

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves
Ben Mondy

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves

Huntington, Dribbleton, Virginia, Holland and the Superbank! We recently had a look at the world’s most consistent waves. This was based on the combination of swells and wind directed at 7,000 surf spots, as compiled from our data since 2006. Those stats, represented in easy-to-read graphics, are located under each wave’s spot guides, with historical swell and wind breakdowns available by month, season, and year. There is also an offshore filter, which shows how often the swells come with clean

Read more

Read more

Discover more articles and updates in the Greenroom.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Ballinskelligs Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

View detailed surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at:
surf-forecast.com

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest