Derrynane surf break

Derrynane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 IST
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Derrynane surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Derrynane sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Derrynane today?

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 1AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s 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 (13 Jan)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
2
3
3
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
WSW
2.1
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
W
2.5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)1111111111111111151414131379121011191918171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3408323223461602127489467044235838953779961345894712061378154446421679915306138911167910869
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
W
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
S
45
S
30
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:06AM
2.48
12:38PM
2.42
1:13AM
2.53
1:46PM
2.49
2:11AM
2.66
2:41PM
2.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:26AM
1.20
6:52PM
1.15
7:32AM
1.11
7:52PM
1.08
8:26AM
0.97
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----8:41-------8:41-------8:41---
Sunset------4:55-------4:57-------4:59-
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
121---------16211111-122
Temp. °C10108889988899999998888988
Feels °C (?)5622122233211-13321012311
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