Ballinskelligs Bay surf break

Ballinskelligs Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 27 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 5AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 27). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (28 Feb)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (28 Feb)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
3
W
3
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.5
S
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
W
3
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)161615141414131313121212111111111010101010121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102943694235356633403372304527602293227126033496357827182947290012671522126310321064233825442854
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
40
SW
35
SSW
40
S
45
S
50
S
60
S
30
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:00AM
2.92
2:41PM
2.93
2:57AM
3.18
3:31PM
3.16
3:43AM
3.40
4:13PM
3.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43PM
0.93
8:21AM
0.61
8:41PM
0.70
9:12AM
0.33
9:27PM
0.47
9:54AM
0.11
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise----7:28-------7:26-------7:24---
Sunset-------6:16-------6:19-------6:21
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----121--342135531---1--
Temp. °C7778971099811111111111178988999
Feels °C (?)122331653134321-104322457
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