Brandon Bay surf break

Brandon Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Brandon Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Brandon Bay sea temperature is
8.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Brandon Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Brandon Bay at 1PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (20 Jan)10ft (3.0m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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3
1
2
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
!
!
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1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.2
W
3.5
W
4.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)161615151414141413131312121212191715151414131213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)656861245176435539194050296142253208222416971127887780647349078559914983576866005401328612157
Wind
(km/h)
40
SE
25
SE
30
S
40
SSE
30
S
20
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SE
35
ESE
40
E
25
ESE
10
ESE
0
S
10
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WSW
35
WNW
25
W
15
SSW
15
ESE
25
E
40
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:13PM
3.64
6:21AM
3.95
6:47PM
3.65
6:55AM
3.93
7:24PM
3.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56AM
0.28
12:02AM
0.48
12:29PM
0.22
12:36AM
0.48
1:03PM
0.22
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
Sunrise--8:37-------8:36-------8:34-----
Sunset----5:04-------5:06-------5:07---
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
6---11111-11-1121111----
Temp. °C878898887779999788888767
Feels °C (?)-111-223101-1-2368622202330-2
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