Brandon Bay surf break

Brandon Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 21 Jan 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
8.7° C
(Which is 1.5°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 3PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (21 Jan)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (21 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
1
0
3
!
!
0
0
!
!
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3
2
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.4
W
3.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.6
WSW
2.4
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.4
W
Period(s) (?)131212121219171514141414131313131216161615151519
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1697115988778064740976866909479736819582044362846226813558355741165279141894762440240333956
Wind
(km/h)
40
E
35
ENE
15
ENE
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
30
W
20
WNW
10
W
10
NNE
15
E
25
E
30
ENE
35
NE
20
E
50
E
45
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:47PM
3.65
6:55AM
3.93
7:24PM
3.63
7:32AM
3.84
8:02PM
3.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:29PM
0.22
12:36AM
0.48
1:03PM
0.22
1:11AM
0.53
1:38PM
0.29
1:50AM
0.63
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise8:36-------8:34-------8:33-------
Sunset--5:06-------5:07-------5:08-----
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
21-121--11-----14---2222
Temp. °C678867887887666667775556
Feels °C (?)-3-1451355025420-1-21-4-3-4-7-6-5-3
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