Ballinskelligs Bay surf break

Ballinskelligs Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 18 Apr 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
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 2AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
0.8
WSW
1.3
W
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)109991010101010101099914131213121213181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8146124803343142682302301841208887858319141136559917951017313130
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
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
8:04AM
3.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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------
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C10998878101010988891112119999910
Feels °C (?)5565545655543345543321-10
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