Brandon Bay surf break

Brandon Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 IST
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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
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Brandon Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Brandon Bay at 1PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (19 May)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (19 May)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
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2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
1
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
2.5
W
16
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.2
W
12
2
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
184
371
422
484
673
3302
4028
4084
3728
2887
2419
1949
1367
1092
855
610
514
496
492
402
342
356
370
432
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:26AM3.95m
7:43PM4.05m
8:19AM3.76m
8:36PM3.87m
9:17AM3.52m
9:33PM3.66m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.32m
1:52AM0.14m
2:10PM0.55m
2:47AM0.34m
3:06PM0.81m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:34
9:35
9:37
9:37
3
2
1
2
4
2
2
1
2
5
Temp °C
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
15
16
14
14
13
14
14
15
14
14
15
14
7
7
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
10
10
11
12
11
10
9
11
11
11
13
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
13
1.7
WSW
9
0.7
W
16
3
W
14
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.2
W
12
2
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.5
WSW
10
Energy kJ
184
34
35
484
254
4084
2419
1949
1367
1092
855
610
514
496
492
402
342
356
370
432
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
10
0.2
W
14
0.1
NW
10
0.4
WNW
13
0.5
W
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
Energy kJ
83
16
4
58
87
1
2
10
19
33
30
27
26
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
15
0.1
W
18
0.3
W
17
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
17
6
51
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
1.6
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
2.5
W
16
3
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
0.3
S
2
Energy kJ
1
371
422
673
3302
4028
3728
2887
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
231
231
231
231
231
231
231
231
391
231
23
227
10
4
1
227
4
1
0
4
0
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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