Brandon Bay surf break

Brandon Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 28 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
8.6° C
(Which is 1.6°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 6PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)13ft (4.0m)16s
Afternoon (28 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (28 Jan)10ft (3.0m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.3
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.1
W
4.5
WSW
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)161616161615141413131312122019181817171616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)82547268679156634649366127872062138710908226495561020153671916016095136151099388707540725862866290
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
10
ESE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
40
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:29PM
3.04
1:11AM
3.21
1:55PM
3.16
2:25AM
3.44
3:05PM
3.40
3:25AM
3.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:08AM
1.16
6:46PM
1.11
7:37AM
0.99
8:05PM
0.97
8:46AM
0.70
9:07PM
0.75
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise8:26-------8:26-------8:23-------
Sunset--5:17-------5:20-------5:22-----
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
----21---24--12---23---1
Temp. °C899987877898888878667667
Feels °C (?)222334322-154331234123214
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