Derrynane surf break

Derrynane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
9.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Derrynane today?

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 12AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)--
Afternoon (21 Jan)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (21 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
!
!
2
1
0
0
2
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
W
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
1.9
W
1.7
S
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.5
SW
4
WSW
5.5
W
6
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.1
W
1.6
W
2
SW
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)141413131313128881618151514141414131313131616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)619172665528424335552860109136529839235311053513005145791092579915992474229662052146582220336427
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SSW
35
SSE
45
ESE
40
ESE
15
E
5
SE
35
NW
50
NW
30
NW
50
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
15
SW
15
ESE
25
E
45
E
55
E
40
ESE
30
E
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:51PM
3.16
6:01AM
3.38
6:27PM
3.17
6:35AM
3.36
7:03PM
3.14
7:12AM
3.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:41PM
0.42
12:07PM
0.21
12:15AM
0.42
12:41PM
0.21
12:51AM
0.46
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise------8:34-------8:33-------8:32-
Sunset5:07-------5:07-------5:09-------
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
221116411132111-----11--
Temp. °C989986899879888887677877
Feels °C (?)2-2120-4-1670-42-3-20142-1-3-5-100
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