Banna Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 IST
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Banna Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banna Strand sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Banna Strand this week:

The surf forecast for Banna Strand over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Banna Strand in the next 16 days are 4.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 6th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 17s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 6th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 7th Apr)15ft (4.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Banna Strand over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
2
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3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
1.4
WSW
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
W
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)121117161514131211101413131413121315141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)421423107497153531342092345122010452880755151054704821345762948478510225657141081787
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
10
S
10
WSW
5
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
35
WNW
30
W
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
ENE
25
NW
25
W
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonononcrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:23PM
3.57
8:45AM
3.33
8:58PM
3.33
9:26AM
3.05
9:43PM
3.08
10:20AM
2.79
10:45PM
2.87
11:39AM
2.63
12:11AM
2.79
1:13PM
2.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:03PM
0.77
2:24AM
0.79
2:36PM
1.04
3:01AM
1.06
3:12PM
1.31
3:48AM
1.34
4:02PM
1.56
5:03AM
1.55
5:31PM
1.72
7:00AM
1.54
7:29PM
1.65
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise7:03--7:01--6:58--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50--
Sunset-8:21--8:22--8:23--8:25--8:28--8:29--8:30-
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part cloud
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mod rain
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Rain (mm)
--1-----1--11159--2---
Temp. °C11121113141291010999887787998
Feels °C (?)567111311665121455012345
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Information about the Banna Strand Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Banna Strand provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Banna Strand can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Banna Strand surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Banna Strand) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Banna Strand may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Banna Strand, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Fenit which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tra Li which is 13 km (8 miles) away, Valentia, Foynes and Shannon.

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