Banna Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.35° N 9.84° W

Banna Strand Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Banna Strand sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.7° 

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


Banna Strand surf forecast from 16 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 18 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, NW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 17 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period, WNW swell with 9,857 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with NW swell.

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 Friday (Sep 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Banna Strand in the next 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 18th Sep)15ft (4.5m) 14s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 18th Sep)15ft (4.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 17th Sep)16ft (5.0m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
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0
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3
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2
2
4
4
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
4
WNW
11
5
WNW
13
4.5
NW
14
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
1.7
W
11
1.8
WNW
15
2.3
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
821
1259
3968
8119
8382
4679
3871
2776
1818
1980
2357
2072
1844
1323
776
540
291
747
1330
1792
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
20
WSW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
10
SSE
5
SE
0
ENE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
9:02PM3.39m
9:19AM3.32m
9:45PM3.07m
10:05AM3.04m
10:42PM2.78m
11:12AM2.82m
00:09AM2.60m
12:47PM2.75m
1:51AM2.64m
2:16PM2.90m
3:02AM2.86m
3:14PM3.16m
3:47AM3.13m
Low Tide
2:55AM0.98m
3:19PM1.08m
3:34AM1.32m
4:10PM1.39m
4:30AM1.61m
5:40PM1.62m
6:23AM1.76m
7:46PM1.57m
8:12AM1.63m
8:56PM1.32m
9:09AM1.37m
9:39PM1.02m
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7:51
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7:38
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Temp °C
15
15
14
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16
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18
Feels °C
11
10
7
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9
10
11
14
11
12
12
12
16
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20
20
17
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22
17
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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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