Ballinskelligs Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.83° N 10.20° W

Ballinskelligs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballinskelligs Bay sea temperature is
17.2° C
1.3° 

Ballinskelligs Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballinskelligs Bay today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballinskelligs Bay at 4AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (26 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
13
5
11
11
10
6
6
5
5
5
5
10
9
8
5
5
5
5
3
167
163
132
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:24AM2.58m
3:42PM2.76m
4:12AM2.72m
4:26PM2.92m
4:52AM2.86m
5:04PM3.08m
Low Tide
9:24AM1.03m
9:55PM0.86m
10:08AM0.89m
10:36PM0.69m
10:47AM0.74m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:39
9:37
9:37
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
19
18
18
Feels °C
11
9
9
10
9
9
10
11
13
13
15
16
16
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
18
16
18
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